About

Jose Rivera is a bilingual legal professional with huge experience in diverse areas of litigation exercise in Puerto Rico. Jose M. Rivera Santos is a skilled lawyer currently training law inside the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and admitted to its Federal District Court. Fluent in each English and Spanish, he brings a wealth of enjoy to the sphere of general litigation. His know-how includes civil methods, family regulation, divorce litigation, toddler custody, crook defense, administrative processes, immigration techniques, probate regulation, hard work law, collections, wills and testaments, neighbor disputes, TROs, property law, real property, evictions, torts, diverse contracts, belongings regime, condominium laws, appeals, and appellate methods. In his early profession, Jose labored carefully with numerous attorneys and judges within the First Instance Court, honing his abilities in drafting, research, negotiation, protection, and litigation. These experiences inspired him to pursue a a hit career in energetic litigation. With a sturdy heritage in a huge variety of felony areas, Jose M. Rivera Santos is dedicated to offering first-rate felony representation to his customers in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Legal Issues

Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Collections
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
DUI & DWI
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Foreclosure Defense
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Consumer Law
Class Action, Lemon Law
Animal & Dog Law
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
White Collar Crime
  • Neighbor disputes or any other disputes over adjoining properties or land.
  • Restraining orders of any kind
  • Any type of order of protection/restraining order or TRO defense and litigation

Certificates

Advanced U.S. Immigration Law
US Immigration Institute

Observer of Civil Rights
Civil Rights Orgnanization, Puerto Rico chapter

Interpreter
US Army

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Puerto Rico Jurdictions
Puerto Rico
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Federal Circuit Jurdictions
Federal Circuit
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Experience
  • Lawyer
    JMRS LAW OFFICE
    2014
Education
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Associations
Puerto Rico Bar Professional Association
Puerto Rico Bar
has membership
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Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Diego Chapter Professional Association
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Diego Chapter
member
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International Law Association PUCPR Professional Association
International Law Association PUCPR
VP
2009 - 2010">
Environmental Law Organization PUCPR Professional Association
Environmental Law Organization PUCPR
Counselor
2009 - 2010">
Pro Consumer Affairs Association PURPC Professional Association
Pro Consumer Affairs Association PURPC
Treasurer
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Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Conditional Fees
  • Retaines and Rates
    Open to payment plans and payment arrangements for the client convenience are welcome.
Location

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