A Voice and Beyond

#180. Reclaiming Your Voice: In the Pursuit of Justice with James Porfido


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In this powerful and eye-opening episode of A Voice and Beyond, we sit down with James Porfido—a highly respected criminal defence attorney with over 30 years of experience helping people navigate the justice system and reclaim their lives.

James, a former prosecutor and Law Professor, he has more than 18 years experience as TV Legal Analyst and offered commentary on many high profile criminal cases Harvey Weinstein, Casey Anthony, Scott Petersen, Robert Blake, Phil Spector, Menendez Brothers, Michael Jackson, OJ Simpson,, and numerous others. James has dedicated his career to defending clients facing some of life’s most difficult moments—from criminal charges to wrongful accusations. But this conversation goes far beyond legal advice; it’s about human resilience, dignity, and the fight to have your voice heard.

In this episode, we explore:

⚖️ What it really means to stand up for your legal rights—and why many people don’t know they have them
⚖️ How facing criminal charges can impact your job, family, and mental health
⚖️ Why everyone deserves fair representation, no matter their circumstances
⚖️ The myths and misunderstandings people have about the legal system
⚖️ Stories of hope and redemption from clients who rebuilt their lives after legal battles
⚖️ How James balances fierce advocacy with empathy, compassion, and ethics

Whether you’re curious about the legal system or simply love stories of resilience and justice, this conversation will leave you informed, inspired, and reminded that no one is beyond help — and no voice is too small to matter.

Connect with James Porfido:

Website:

www.porfidolaw.com

www.einhornlawyers.com

https://podmatch.com/guestdetailpreview/1731628169639288fbbaa343d


Resources Mentioned:

Book: Unequal Justice: The Search for Truth to Balance the Scales

https://www.amazon.com/Unequal-Justice-Search-Balance-Scales/dp/B0DHWT1N8D


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