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Atty. Mr. Manuel Portela, New York City, New York County, New York, USA


Summary

Manuel Portela [email protected] Law School: The Washington College of Law at American University, Degree: JD 1990 Undergraduate School: Fordham University, 1986 Foreign Language: Spanish Manuel Portela Esq. is the founding partner of The Portela Law Firm, P.C. He specializes in Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family Law and Personal Injury. After graduating from Fordham University and American University Washington College of Law, Mr. Portela accepted an appointment as an Assistant District Attorney at the Kings County District Attorney?s Office in New York. During his tenure as an Assistant District Attorney, he received extensive training and instruction in the Criminal Court Bureau, Early Case Assessment Bureau, Felony Investigations Bureau and the Supreme Court Bureau. Among the Felony and Misdemeanor cases that he successfully won, he resolved thousands of cases through effective plea negotiations. After his resignation Mr. Portela diversified his practice representing businesses as well as individuals. Manuel Portela launched The Portela Law Firm, P.C. with the aim of fighting relentlessly to assert and protect the interest of his clients as well as providing professional and compassionate representation to New York?s diverse population. Work Experience, Certifications and awards: King County Assistant District Attorney, Senior Trial Attorney (1990-1995) American University International Law Journal, Senior Editor New York Federal Reserve Bank, 1986, Division: Domestic Bank Examinations- Domestic Bank Examiner View More ?

Practice Areas

Personal Injury


Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Fees

  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Flat Fee Retainers, Contingent Fees and Hourly Fees available depending on the assignment.
  • Education

    Fordham University
    B.S. | Business
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    Honors: Cursu Honorum, Benedict T Harter CEO's Outstanding Service
    Activities: President of the College of Business, 1985-1986 VicePresident of the College of Business 1984-1985 Class President of the College of Business 1982-1984 On Campus Housing, Resident Assistant, 1984-1986
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    American University Washington College of Law
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    Experience

    27 years of experience

    Address

    Northern Manhattan
    177 WADSWORTH AVE
    New York, NY 10033
    Telephone: (212) 927-7363
    Cell: (917) 774-9617