Joel Pores represents clients in civil actions which seek damages caused by an attorney's incompetence or breach of fiduciary duty known as Malpractice. Mr. Pores also represents clients in regard to the enforcement of their rights and the attorney's Ethical Obligations to the client.
Mr. Pores defends attorneys in Malpractice actions and advises them in regard to Professional Responsibilities.
Mr. Pores is an advocate, and an arbitrator of Attorney Fee Disputes.
Other related matters: Security Fund , Malicious Prosecution, Fee Auditing, Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Joel Pores has participated and served in a number of capacities, within the Orange County Bar Association, the Orange County Superior Court, the State Bar of California, and the Peter M. Elliott Inn of Court. Most of the activities relate to some aspect of the Attorney-Client Relationship, or the Ethical Practice of Law.
Mr. Pores' law practice, and his community service activities, provide help to members of the public who have had difficulty with the legal system, and their own attorney in particular. He also serves other attorneys in providing mentoring, education and assistance to those seeking guidance regarding ethical duties, proper conduct, and other professional responsibilities.
Joel Michael Pores is Pre-Eminent in his field, in both Competency and Ethics. This is the highest possible rating from Martindale-Hubbell, awarded only after a peer review has been obtained from Judges and other attorneys.
