Amelia "Amy" Porges
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Amelia Porges
Amelia Porges is a lawyer based in Arlington, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Amelia Porges is recognized in the following practice area:
- Arlington, Virginia
- International Trade and Finance Law
Current Firm: Porges Trade Law PLLC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1980, Cornell University, graduated 1973, and Harvard University, graduated 1980
Location: Arlington, VA
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