The Who’s Who Directories Choose Manuel Portela, Jr. for Top Attorneys of North America 2021-2022

Our principal attorney, Manuel Portela, Jr., was recently profiled in The Who’s Who Directories as one of the Top Attorneys of North America 2021-2022. He told the editors of Who’s Who about his passion for providing exceptional legal service and detailed how his 26+ years of experience allow him to provide results-driven and zealous representation.

Practice Areas and Professional Team

Mr. Portela handles cases in criminal defense, immigration, family law, and personal injury. He leads a team of highly trained and experienced attorneys, investigators, and administrative staff that handle complex cases at the state and federal levels. The team is no stranger to high-profile cases, and their work has been profiled in The New York Times, Bloomberg News, and other top publications.

As a former Assistant District Attorney in King’s County, Mr. Portela has special insight into criminal cases. He is also known for his extensive educational background, career longevity, and notable cases.

24/7 Support Throughout New York

At his firm, The Portela Law Firm, P.C., Mr. Portela provides legal services throughout New York with 3 convenient office locations in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens. With an emergency line, Mr. Portela’s practice provides 24/7 support to newly arrested criminal defense clients and detained immigration clients. Otherwise, the offices are open 6 days a week, Monday through Saturday, to keep services accessible for individuals in all walks of life. The Spanish-speaking staff is prepared to assist New York’s Hispanic communities, including recent immigrants and first-generation Americans.

The Portela Law Firm, P.C. has access to extensive legal resources, and Mr. Portela is committed to performing relevant research and staying up to date with the law and political landscape. Most of all, Mr. Portela strives to provide exceptional legal services in and around NYC.

Read the Who’s Who Profile

The Top Attorneys of North America is proud to recognize Mr. Portela in the 2021-2022 edition. As part of the Who’s Who Directories, the publication is valued for promoting and profiling leading attorneys and recognizing outstanding accomplishments within the North American legal community.

Read Manuel Portela, Jr.’s full profile in The Who’s Who Directories and call The Portela Law Firm, P.C. for legal help near you.

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