J. REID
PORTER Associate
900 Jackson Street
Founders Square, Suite 600
Dallas, Texas 75202
Telephone: (214) 347-8344
Fax: (214) 760-1670
Email
www.wbclawfirm.com
Secretary:
Lisa Kelley
Phone: 214-306-7169
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Current Scope of Practice
J. Reid Porter
is a trial lawyer actively engaged in representing
clients involved in many areas of litigation including
products liability, transpo- rtation, construction,
personal injury and tort defense, premises liability,
business and commercial matters.
Education
- St. Mary's University School of Law, J.D.
2002
- Editor St. Mary's Law Journal
- Recipient of Dean's Leadership Award
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Fraternity
- Judicial Intern for the Honorable Edward Prado
of the United States District Court for the
Western District of Texas, recently appointed
as Judge of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
- University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1999
- Recipient of Dean's Honor List
Professional Affiliations
- U.S. District Court - Texas
Northern District
Central District
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
- American Bar Association
Honors
- Recognized as a “Texas Rising Star”,
Texas Monthly, 2006, 2007, and 2008
Community Activities
- St. Mary's University School of Law Alumni
Association
- Member of Law Alumni Associations Board
of Directors, 2004 - 2005
- Oversaw relations between the law school's
alumni nationwide and the law school's administration,
faculty
and students.
- Dallas Chapter of the St. Mary's University
School of Law Alumni Association
- President and Co-Founder, 2003 -2005
- Founded the first local chapter in the
nation created to provide Dallas alumni
networking opportunities with over 600 Dallas
lawyers as well as a collective voice
to influence the direction of the law school.
- Young Friends of the Ronald McDonald House
of Dallas
- Life Member
- Raise awareness and financial support
for Ronald McDonald House by organizing
annual fundraising event.
Other
- Active involvement in various human rights projects through the International Justice Mission, Park Cities Presbyterian Church's
Justice Task Force and organizations comprised of lawyers and law related professionals who intervene worldwide on
behalf of victims of abuse and oppression.
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