Atty. Roy J Portenga

Atty. Roy J Portenga

Roy J Portenga is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability. Roy received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Muskegon Muskegon 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Roy J Portenga at a glance

Roy J Portenga is a Member based in Muskegon, Michigan, practicing at Roy J. Portenga, PLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on workers comp and ssd. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1981). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1981) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan Michigan Association for Justice American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Muskegon, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Roy J Portenga is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability
  • Roy received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Roy practices at Roy J. Portenga, PLC in Muskegon, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Roy J Portenga's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roy J Portenga handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Roy J Portenga is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Michigan →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Roy J Portenga is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Muskegon 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Roy J Portenga

Where is Roy J Portenga's law office located?
Roy J Portenga's law practice is located in Muskegon, Michigan. The firm is Roy J. Portenga, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roy J Portenga handle?
Roy J Portenga focuses on workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Roy J Portenga practiced law?
Roy J Portenga has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Roy J Portenga go to law school?
Roy J Portenga earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact Roy J Portenga for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Roy J Portenga received?
Roy J Portenga's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1981
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1981

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