Atty. Joel A. Porter

Atty. Joel A. Porter

Joel A. Porter is a lawyer practicing adoption, automobile accidents and injuries, bankruptcy - personal and 19 other areas of law.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel A. Porter at a glance

Joel A. Porter is a Member based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Porter Law Firm. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, car accidents, child custody, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1988) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1988). Educated at Texas Southern University (J.D., 1988) and Tennessee State University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Oklahoma County and Oklahoma Bar Associations Oklahoma City Black Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joel A. Porter is a lawyer practicing adoption, automobile accidents and injuries, bankruptcy - personal and 19 other areas of law
  • Joel received a B.S. degree from Tennessee State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Joel practices at Porter Law Firm in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Joel A. Porter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel A. Porter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Joel A. Porter is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Oklahoma →

DUI / DWI Defense

Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.

Joel A. Porter is one of 29,977 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Oklahoma →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Joel A. Porter is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Oklahoma →

Child Custody & Visitation

Joel A. Porter is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Oklahoma →

Trusts

Joel A. Porter is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

Practicing law in Oklahoma. Legal matters in Oklahoma are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oklahoma City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oklahoma state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oklahoma brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oklahoma courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joel A. Porter

Where is Joel A. Porter's law office located?
Joel A. Porter's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Porter Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel A. Porter handle?
Joel A. Porter focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, car accidents, child custody, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Joel A. Porter practiced law?
Joel A. Porter has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Joel A. Porter go to law school?
Joel A. Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Joel A. Porter for a consultation?
You can contact Joel A. Porter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joel A. Porter received?
Joel A. Porter's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Texas Southern University
- 1988
B.S.
Tennessee State University
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1988

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