Mr. Rivera-Aspinall is the partner in charge of the personal injury and the commercial litigation practice team. For more than 20 years he has represented exclusively the injured and their families (plaintiffs) in both the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico State Courts. Mr. Rivera-Aspinall has ample experience in commercial and arbitration matters, representing USA, International and local companies and law firms in both Federal and State Courts. Mr. Rivera Aspinall frequently serves as Puerto Rico local counsel for many top USA and International law firms.
Practice Area
Personal Injury
Commercial
Real Estate
Litigation
Franchise
Distribution Law
Admitted
1992, Puerto Rico
1993, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Biography & Work Experience
Commissioned Officer, U.S. Army 1982- 1988 (Captain)
1991-1996 Otero Suro & Otero Suro Law Firm, San Juan, P.R. (Litigation, Commercial, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Franchise and Distribution Law)
1996-1997, Jimenez, Graffam & Lausell Law Firm (Litigation, Commercial, Real Estate & Admiralty)
Member
Puerto Rico, Federal and American Bar Associations
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Languages
English
Spanish
Education
High Point College (High Point University), N.C., (B.A., 1982)
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico (J.D., 1991)