Atty. Michael J Porter

Atty. Michael J Porter

Michael J Porter is a lawyer practicing toxic torts, immigration law, arts and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Ferndale Ferndale 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Michael J Porter at a glance

Michael J Porter is an Associate based in Ferndale, Michigan, practforg at Foley & Mansfield. They haand 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Michigan Illinois (2006). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 2006) and Michigan State University (B.A. General, 2003). Serands clients in Ferndale, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J Porter is a lawyer practicing toxic torts, immigration law, arts and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Foley & Mansfield in Ferndale, MI

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Where is Michael J Porter's law office located?
Michael J Porter's law practice is located in Ferndale, Michigan. The firm is Foley & Mansfield. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael J Porter practiced law?
Michael J Porter has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael J Porter go to law school?
Michael J Porter earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. General, 2003).
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Education

J.D.
University of Detroit Mercy
- 2006
B.A. General
Michigan State University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Michigan Illinois
Admitted: 2006

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