• Board of Directors Member, 2014 - 2017
• Assistant Managing Member, Robinson & McElwee, 1998-2010
• Member, Robinson & McElwee, 1987-present
• Associate, Robinson & McElwee, 1983-1986
• Associate, Love, Wise, Robinson & Woodrow, 1981-1983

Mr. Porth has practiced at Robinson and McElwee since the firm’s inception in 1983.

Mr. Porth practices administrative law before the Public Service Commission of West Virginia and the West Virginia Board of Medicine. Additionally, Mr. Porth represents public utilities before state and federal trial and appellate courts.

Mr. Porth practices within Robinson & McElwee’s Business Law Department with a focus on public utility regulation matters, constitutional law, appellate practice, business law, litigation, administrative law, commercial development and leasing, and physician defense before the West Virginia Board of Medicine.

Mr. Porth has more than 30 years of experience in constitutional and business litigation and appellate practice. Mr. Porth has submitted briefs to and/or argued before the Supreme Court of the United States, federal Courts of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Mr. Porth has extensive experience in negotiating, drafting and administering a broad array of contracts, leases and other agreements.

Mr. Porth represents clients in many different industries, including electric power, natural gas, hospitality, medical practices, and retail and shopping centers.