Our Team

School: The Washington College of Law at American University
Degree: JD 1990
Foreign Language: Spanish
Law School: New York Law School
Degree: JD 1991
Foreign Language: Spanish
School: Florida State University
Degree: JD 2009
Law School: Universidad Organization & Metodo, (O&M), Dominican Republic
Degree: Law
School: Queens College
Degree: BM in, Political Science & Sociology
Language: Spanish
School: Mercy College
Degree: Master of Science in Counseling and Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies
Language: Spanish
Queens Office Manager
TBD

Of Counsel:

  • Personal Injury:
    • Michael J. Clemente, Esq.
  • Federal Criminal Defense:
    • Sanders Dennis, Esq.
  • Business Law and Licensing:
    • Glenn Wright, Esq.

The Attorneys at The Portela Law Firm, P.C. are members of
the following Professional Organizations:

  • Board of Director, Lex Owner's Corp. 2005-2008
  • American Immigration Law Association, 2008-2009
  • Board of Director and Cofounder of the Inwood and Marble Hill Chamber of Commerce, 2008-2009
  • Vice President of the U.S. Latin Chamber of Commerce, 2009-2010
  • Queens County Bar Association
  • Kings County Bar Association