PAUL M. PORTER is an AV rated attorney, and has practiced law at Hill Farrer & Burrill since 1991. He specializes in real estate and business disputes, including real property transactions, shopping center issues, lease disputes of all kinds, eminent domain, inverse condemnation, land use and environmental (CEQA) issues, construction disputes, contract and business disputes of all kinds, boundary issues, lender issues, and property damage disputes. He also handles appeals in the California Courts of Appeal. He regularly represents plaintiffs as well as defendants, and his clients include business entities of all kinds, fortune 500 companies, individuals, private property owners and public agencies. He has extensive experience handling jury, non-jury, arbitration and administrative cases throughout the state courts in California, as well as all of the districts of the United States District Courts in California. He is a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED Accredited Professional (LEED Green Assoc.).

Mr. Porter received his Bachelor of Science degree from Loyola Marymount University in 1986, and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, California in 1991.