Matthew V. Portella
About Matthew V. Portella
Matthew V. Portella is a lawyer based in Haddonfield, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Matthew V. Portella is recognized in the following practice area:
- Haddonfield, New Jersey
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Law Office of Matthew V. Portella LLC
Education: Rutgers University–Camden, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Haddonfield, NJ
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