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From the courtroom to the classroom to the camera, James M. Porfido has spent three decades thinking and talking about how New Jersey criminal law actually works. Below: legal articles he has authored, news coverage he has been part of, his book Unequal Justice, and his teaching at Seton Hall Law School.
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James M. Porfido brings the perspective of a former prosecutor and three decades of criminal practice to every case. That combination helps clients understand what they face, what the State may try next, and where leverage can be created.
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Extended legal discussions led by James M. Porfido breaking down complex cases, clarifying your rights, and exploring practical defense strategies.
James M. Porfido - Criminal Defense - Drug Charges
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- Sep 14, 2017
- 1.18 Min
James M. Porfido - Criminal Defense Overview
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- Sep 14, 2017
- 1.25 Min
Unequal Justice
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- Nov 15, 2024
- 1.29 Min
James M. Porfido - Criminal Defense - Sex Offenses
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- sep 14, 2017
- 0.58 Min
Do Public Defenders Really Fight for Their Clients?
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- March 23, 2026
- 1.44 Min
Unequal Justice and Interview by Jack Canfield
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- Dec 18, 2024
- 6.06 Min
Youtube Shorts
Law in a Minute: Quick Legal Insights
Bite‑sized legal tips delivered in under 60 seconds. Learn your rights, avoid pitfalls, and get expert answers from James M. Porfido—perfect for busy viewers who need quick, trustworthy information.
James M. Porfido Introduces Unequal Justice...
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James Porfido on Unequal Justice
Is Justice Really Blind? Unequal Justice by James Porfito
Is the Justice System Really Fair? | Prosecutor vs Defe...
The Porfido Podcast
Conversations on Criminal Defense
Bite‑sized legal tips delivered in under 60 seconds. Learn your rights, avoid pitfalls, and get expert answers from James M. Porfido—perfect for busy viewers who need quick, trustworthy information.

EP 01
Unequal Justice and Interview by Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
- 6 MIN

EP 02
James M Porfido, Esq Are The Scales of Justice Really Balanced
- 40 MIN

EP 03
Why You Should Never Argue with a Cop on the Street | James Porfido
- 2 MIN

EP 04
When Justice Fails: James Porfido Reveals the Truth About Unequal Justice
- 2.5 MIN