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Matthew R. Porter Named 2021 Top Lawyer by Columbus CEO

Jul 09, 2021

We are proud to announce that Matthew R. Porter has been named to the 2021 Top Lawyers list in Columbus CEO magazine.


Columbus CEO partnered with Martindale-Hubbell to identify the area’s best attorneys. Mr. Porter was named to the Columbus CEO 2021 Top Lawyers list in Immigration Law. Congrats!


Porter Law Office, LLC is a highly specialized law firm that has been recognized for its dedication to excellence. Located in Columbus, Ohio, the firm serves the needs of a diverse, international client base. The firm has achieved unparalleled success in resolving complex tax and immigration issues that are unique to foreign nationals living in the U.S. and abroad.



We are an AV Rated boutique immigration and U.S. tax controversy law firm. According to Martindale-Hubbell, the AV Preeminent® rating is the highest peer rating standard. This rating is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.

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