Joel C. Porter
About Joel C. Porter
Joel C. Porter is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Joel C. Porter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Health Care Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Birmingham, AL
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