About
Mr. Portale is called a pit bull inside the court and on the negotiting table and he has the results to prove it.
While attending the University of Buffalo Mr. Portale majored in Interdisciplinary Studies, Classics and Philosophy of Law, and graduated with Honors. Throughout undergraduate studies, Mr. Portale played soccer, basketball and rugby. After receiving his Juris Doctor,, Mr. Portale moved to Westchester County, New York where he studied for the New York Bar Exam at the same time as he co-controlled the re-election campaign of then Westchester County Lawyer Jeanine Pirro.
In January 1998, Mr. Portale changed into employed as an Assistant District Lawyer at The Westchester County District Lawyer’s Office. During his nearly five 12 months tenure he was promoted thru the ranks as follows: beginning within the Motions and Appeals Unit, the Grand Jury Bureau, the Investigations Division and sooner or later the Gangs Unit of the Investigations Bureau. Mr. Portale Left the DA’s Office and joined one of the maximum successful Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Firms inside the state – Duffy, Duffy & Burdo wherein he in addition honed his trial and litigation skills.
Longing to return to his actual ardour crook regulation, Mr. Portale pursued his dream and mounted his personal exercise in Westchester County, with a attention in crook subjects. In May of 2009, Mr. Portale joined the firm of Pappalardo & Pappalardo as a associate. In January, 2012, Richard turned into named Senior Criminal Defense on the law office of Gaines, Novick, Ponzini, Cossu & Venditti, LLP. In May, 2014, Mr. Portale resurrected the Law Offices of Richard A. Portale, and has become one of the busiest crook practices inside the tri-state place. Mr. Portale has attempted over a hundred instances to verdict - with a success rate that is 2d to none. He also obtained the 2019 Litigator of the Year award from the American Institute of Trial Lawyers and changed into was appointed to the USA Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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