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The Law Office of Ivan Porto

Phone: (858) 375-4333 Fax: (866) 571-3718 View Additional Phone Numbers 1940 Garnet Ave #250, San Diego, CA 92109 View Additional Email Addresses http://www.ivanporto.com/

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Description

This company offers legal services.

BBB Accreditation

This business is not BBB accredited.

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Reason for Rating

BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.

Factors that lowered the rating for The Law Office of Ivan Porto include:

  • BBB concerns with the industry in which this business operates
  • Failure to have a required competency license.
  • 14 complaints filed against business
  • Failure to respond to 11 complaints filed against business

Customer Complaints Summary Read complaint details

14 complaints closed with BBB in last 3 years | 11 closed in last 12 months
Complaint Type Total Closed Complaints
Advertising/Sales Issues 0
Billing/Collection Issues 2
Delivery Issues 0
Guarantee/Warranty Issues 1
Problems with Product/Service 11
Total Closed Complaints 14

Additional Information

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BBB file opened: March 02, 2009 Business started: 07/30/2002 in CA
Licensing

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

These agencies may include:

State Bar of California
1149 S Hill St, Los Angeles CA 90015-2299
http://www.calbar.ca.gov
Phone Number: (213) 765-1000
The license number is 129629. On 1/3/2012 BBB confirmed that State Bar of California suspended the license of The Law Office of Ivan Porto.

Type of Entity

Sole Proprietorship

Business Management
Mr. Ivan C Porto, Owner Mr. Kevin Frye, Manager Mr. Troy Baldridge, Manager
Contact Information
Principal: Mr. Ivan C Porto, Owner
Number of Employees

18

Business Category

Foreclosure Rescue Loan Modification California -- Advance Fee Residential Loan Modification/Mortgage Loan Forbearance Services Attorneys & Lawyers

Referral Assistance

The following Government Agency(s) or Association(s) may be able to provide you additional information:

State Bar of California 1149 S Hill St, Los Angeles CA 90015-2299 Phone Number: (213) 765-1000 http://www.calbar.ca.gov

Government Action

On July 28, 2010 the State Bar of California charged Ivan Pedro C Porto with four counts including (2) failure to perform with competence, (1) failure to inform client of significant development, and (1) failure to render accounts of client funds.  These cases (#08-O-14675 and 09-O-14199) are currently pending.

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