Background
Porter, Newton P. was born on March 3, 1957 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Porter, Newton P. was born on March 3, 1957 in Miami, Florida, United States.
University of Miami (Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1979. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1989). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Colson, Hicks, Eidson, Colson & Matthews (Miami, Florida) specializing in General Civil Litigation Practice in all Courts. Negligence, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Commercial, Insurance, Construction, Securities, General Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Florida, District of Columbia and United States.
District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Articles and Comments Editor, University of Miami Law Review, 1988-1989. Recipient, Soia Mentschikoff award for excellence in legal writing.
Company-author: Survey of the Law on Employee Drug Testing, 42 University of Miami Law Review 553. Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar; District of Columbia Bar.
Dade County Trial Lawyers Association. Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
AIEG.
Military: Major, United States. Army Reserves
One of Miami"s oldest law firms, Colson, Hicks, Eidson, Colson & Matthews has repeatedly made litigation history in South Florida. Bill Colson and Bill Hicks founded the firm to focus on the representation of the injured and aggrieved in civil jury trials.
Both were nationally recognized authorities in all areas of personal injury law including medical malpractice and products liability litigation.
Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; District of Columbia Bar. Dade County Trial Lawyers Association.
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. AIEG.; Military: Major, United States.
Army Reserves.