Background
Portelli, James M. was born on March 9, 1968 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Portelli, James M. was born on March 9, 1968 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, in Philosophy, with distinction, 1990). Indiana University (Juris Doctor, 1993).
Worked at Spangler, Jennings & Dougherty, Professional Corporation (Merrillville, Indiana) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice. Administrative, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Reorganizations, Business Transactions, Civil Rights, Commercial, Construction, Corporate, Creditors" Rights, Criminal Litigation, Family/Domestic Relations, Drug and Device, Eminent Domain, Environmental, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Employee Benefits, Probate and Estate Planning and Administration, Fire/Arson, Guardianships, Health Care, Insurance, Labor and Employment, Municipal and Zoning, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Medical Malpractice Defense, Real Estate, School, Federal, State and Local Taxation, Toxic Torts, Transportation, Workers Compensation, Land Development. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Indiana, United States.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Delta Theta Phi. Associate Editor, Adelphia Law Journal, 1991-1992.
Member, Federalist Society, 1992-1993. Member: Lake County and Indiana State Bar Associations.
In 1952, our founding partners created what is now the law firm of Spangler, Jennings & Dougherty to serve a broad range of clients" legal needs.
Today, we continue to provide our clients with legal counsel based on extensive litigation experience, integrity, practicality and dedicated team effort.
Member, Federalist Society, 1992-1993. Member: Lake County and Indiana State Bar Associations.