Christian P. "Chris" Porter
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Christian P. Porter
Christian P. Porter is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Christian P. Porter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Porter Kiakona Kopper LLC
Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Honolulu, HI
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