Pedro A. Jiménez

Pedro A. Jiménez

Adsuar Muniz Goyco Seda & Perez-Ochoa, P.S.C

Litigation and Trial Practice Lawyers in San Juan, PR in San Juan, PR

San Juan, PR787-281-1825
Litigation and Trial Practice

About Pedro A. Jiménez

Pedro Jiménez-Rodríguez concentrates on civil, commercial, securities, antitrust and financial litigation in both state and federal courts, and also has ample experience in complex commercial and class action litigation, securities arbitration, corporate control litigation, complex construction disputes, distributorship and franchise litigation, and alternate dispute resolution. He has also advised financial institutions on regulatory compliance under the Bank Secrecy Act. He has represented both securities firms and their clients in New York Stock Exchange arbitration, chaired the negotiating team for a multinational corporation in a contentious competitive bidding process for a multibillion-dollar infrastructure operation project, and represented local and international financial institutions in Bank Secrecy Act and internal client investigations. Mr Jiménez-Rodríguez has also represented defendants in class actions and multi-district litigations, acted on behalf of national accounting firm in corporate and government auditing disputes, advised corporate clients in international litigation, and has had involvement in corporate disputes requiring coordination of simultaneous lawsuits in several U.S. and international jurisdictions. Publications and Seminars: Mr. Jiménez-Rodríguez has appeared as guest speaker in various seminars hosted by Puerto Rico financial institutions and by the Puerto Rico Bankers Association regarding regulatory compliance under the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering regulatory obligations, and has also been a speaker in training seminars for a "big-four" auditing firm regarding the adoption of internal practices to minimize potential liability and prevention of litigation.

Education

Legal Education

  • University of Puerto Rico Law School, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1976
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Law Review: University of Puerto Rico Law Review, Member

Non Legal Education

  • University of Puerto Rico, 1973
  • B.A.
  • Honors: magna cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Of Counsel

Past Positions

  • Chief Judge Hernan G. Pesquera, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Senior Law Clerk
  • Shearman & Sterling
  • Law Offices of Wallace Gonzalez Oliver, Litigation Partner
  • Correa Collazo Herrero Jimenez & Fortuno, Head of Litigation Division
  • Languages
  • Spanish
  • English

Bar Admissions

  • Puerto Rico, 1976
  • New York, 1983
  • U.S. District Court District of Puerto Rico, 1976
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1984
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1985
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1977
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1987
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2008
  • U.S. Court of International Trade, 1977

Attorney Details

Full NamePedro A. Jiménez
FirmAdsuar Muniz Goyco Seda & Perez-Ochoa, P.S.C
Address208 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 1600, San Juan, PR 00918
Phone787-281-1825
Phone787-756-9010
Websitewww.amgprlaw.com
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