Porto II Carl M is a distinguished attorney and managing partner at Parrett Porto, specializing in complex commercial transactions, real estate law, and insurance-related legal services. With over three decades of experience, he stands out for his comprehensive expertise in guiding both individual and corporate clients through intricate legal landscapes, from high-stakes business acquisitions to contested foreclosure proceedings.
Carl adopts a holistic approach, providing end-to-end legal counsel throughout the entire lifecycle of a transaction—from initial negotiation and structuring to financing, documentation, and closing. His practice serves a diverse clientele, including borrowers, lending institutions, real estate developers, and small to large businesses, with a strong focus on resolving disputes and ensuring regulatory adherence. Admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1993, Carl brings seasoned insight and a results-driven methodology to every case.
Services Offered
- Insurance law and litigation
- Commercial real estate transactions
- Residential real estate transactions
- Foreclosure proceedings
- Business services and corporate law
- Equity and asset-based transactions
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Construction law and litigation
- Mortgage negotiation and documentation
- Contract drafting and dispute resolution
- Land use development and subdivision establishment
- Condominium development and documentation
- Commercial and residential leasing (landlord and tenant)
- Environmental site assessment and Transfer Act compliance
- Title issue resolution
- Transaction financing structuring
- Shareholder agreement negotiation
Carl serves clients throughout Connecticut and is affiliated with the New Haven County and Connecticut Bar Associations. Fluent in English, he has received professional recognition including the American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Practice and has held leadership roles on professional and community boards.
