James W. Porter, born Oak Harbor, Washington, April 26, 1957; admitted to bar, 2003 Virginia.

Education: Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia, Associate in Applied Science Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Summa Cum Laude, 2000; George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, with honors, Magna Cum Laude, 2000; George2003).

Member: Virginia State Bar; Fairfax Bar Association; American Bar Association; ABA Section on Energy and the Environment.

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Domestic Relations, Traffic Law and Misdemeanors, Wills and Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate Law, Guardianships, Business Law, and International Transactions.