Atty. Thomas John Porto

Atty. Thomas John Porto

Thomas John Porto is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, employment / labor, communications / media. Thomas received a degree from University of Missouri School of Journalism, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas John Porto at a glance

Thomas John Porto is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at The Popham Law Firm. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, employment, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2007) and Kansas (2013). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City J.D. (—) and University of Missouri School of Journalism (—). Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas John Porto is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, employment / labor, communications / media
  • Thomas received a degree from University of Missouri School of Journalism, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Thomas practices at The Popham Law Firm in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas John Porto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas John Porto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Thomas John Porto is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas John Porto

Where is Thomas John Porto's law office located?
Thomas John Porto's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is The Popham Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas John Porto handle?
Thomas John Porto focuses on medical malpractice, employment, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Thomas John Porto practiced law?
Thomas John Porto has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Thomas John Porto go to law school?
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How can I contact Thomas John Porto for a consultation?
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Education

University of Missouri-Kansas City J.D.
- In Progress
University of Missouri School of Journalism
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2007
Kansas
Admitted: 2013

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