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Blankingship & Keith, P.C. is Proud to Announce Two New Principals

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October 19, 2021


Blankingship & Keith, P.C. is proud to announce Juli M. Porto and Mary C. Huff as the firm’s newest principals, effective January 1, 2022

Juli joined the firm in 2017. She handles cases at both the trial and appellate levels. At the trial level, she devotes her practice to representing victims of crimes, focusing on cases involving ridehail companies such as Uber and Lyft. She has been quoted in the New York Times based on her expertise in ridehail cases. At the appellate level, she handles a wide range of civil cases and pro bono criminal cases. She regularly writes and teaches courses on appellate topics. She is recognized by several publications as a top attorney in both personal injury and appellate law, including Washingtonian and Virginia Business Magazine.

Mary joined the firm in 2018 and primarily practices domestic relations, but also general civil litigation, in Northern Virginia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland. Mary is an active member of the Fairfax County Bar Association, currently serving as a Director on the Board of Directors, the Family Law Section Co-Chair, and a moderator of continuing legal education seminars. Continually recognized by her peers, Mary has been named a Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Star and a District of Columbia Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2020, 2019, 2017 and 2016.