| | Law Firm in San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| | Address | | Edificio Puerta del Condado, Office 202, 1095 Wilson Street, Condado | | San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 193850, San Juan, PR, 00919-3850 | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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(Main Office)
| Guzmán Law Offices practices in the following areas of law:
Emphasizing Products Liability, Act 75, Franchise Law, Personal Injury, Negligence, Antitrust, Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Construction Law. | | Year Established: 1997 | Firm Profile:
On September 3, 1997, Manuel Guzmán founded Guzmán Law Offices. Representing the clients that Mr. Guzmán represented for twenty-six years at McConnell Valdes, the Firm litigates, among other fields, products liability claims in all Puerto Rico trial and appellate courts including the Federal District Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. In addition to extensive experience in the defense of such suits, the members of the firm possess a fully bilingual capability. All of our attorneys and paralegals have obtained one or more degrees from the United States' most prestigious educational institutions. | | Firm Size: 3 | Languages:
English, Spanish. | Representative Clients:
Abbott Laboratories; Altria, Inc.; MedTronic, Inc.; Dole Food Company,TKO Waterproof Coatings, LLP; Household International, Inc.; Philip Morris USA, Inc.; SimplyReliable Power, Inc., BMW of North America, Inc.; Ford Motor Company; SPX Corporation; Volvo Car Corporation; Caterpillar, Inc.; Tokyo Marine Insurance Company; Mitsubishi Motor Corporation; C & D Technologies, Inc.; ZAP Enterprises, Inc.; BMW A.G.; BY Ventures, S.E.; Walmart Puerto Rico, Inc.; SmithKline Becham Corp.; Sankyo; DeZurik. | Office Hours:
Monday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Major Credit Cards
American Express | | Manuel A. Guzmán-Rodríguez (Managing Partner) born Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, October 8, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Puerto Rico, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Boston College (B.S., 1968; J.D., 1971). Member: Puerto Rico Board of Bar Examiners, 1980-1981, U.S. District Court Local Rules Committee, Puerto Rico, 1982-1992; Executive Committee, Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Committee for the District of Puerto Rico, 1991-1993; Puerto Rico Ethics Committee, 1981. Member: Federal and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Bado-Santana v. Ford Motor Company, 482 F.Supp. 2d 197 (D.P.R. 2007); Abbott Labs. v. Cipher Pharms., Ltd., patent infringement, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7266 (2005); Estate of Castro Martinez v. Philip Morris, Inc., 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7212 (2004); Bado-Santana v. Ford Motor Co., 364 F. Supp. 2d 79 (2005); Sanchez-Nieves v. Bridgestone-Firestone, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96966; Vargas Rosas v. Philip Morris Inc., 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15520 (2003); Punsoda-Diaz v. Ford Motor Co., 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 490 (1st Cir. 2007); Pellot v. Ford Motor Co., 263 F. Supp. 2d 303 (2003); Coastland Construction. v. P.R., 221 F. Supp. 2d 242 (2002); Fremaint v. Ford Motor Co., 258 F. Supp. 2d 24 (2003); Suarez v. Ford Motor Co., 204 F. Supp. 2d 302 (2002); Malave-Felix v. Volvo Car Corp., 946 F.2d 967 (1st Cir. 1991); United States v. Alcon Labs, 745 F.2d 105 (1st Cir. 1984); Santiago-Salgado v. DuPont, 664 F.Supp. 644 (1987); Rosado-Serrano v. E.J. DuPont, 797 F.Supp. 98 (D.P.R. 1992); Fernandez-Hernandez v. Union Carbide, 642 F.Supp. 1000 (1986); Pierluisi v. E.R. Squibb, 440 F.Supp. 691 (1977); Escude-Cruz v. Ortho Pharmaceutical, 619 F.2d 902 (1st Cir. 1980); De La Rosa v. Philip Morris, 975 F.Supp. 161 1997); Cia Petrolera v. Avis Rental, 735 F.2d 636 (1st Cir. 1984); Fuller Co. v. Ramon I. Gil, Inc., (1st Cir. 1986); Caribe BMW v. BMW, A.G., 19 F.3d 745 (1st Cir. 1994); Torres v. National Starch & Chemical Corp., 125 F.3d 842 (1st Cir. 1997); U.S. v. Articles of Drug, 745 F.2d 105 (1st Cir. 1984); Myers v. Pan Am World Airways, 388 F.Supp. 1024 (D.P.R. 1974); UpJohn Co. v. Mosa Pharmaceutical Corp., 899 F.Supp. 46 (1995); Barreras-Ruiz v. American Tobacco Co., 964 F.Supp. 613 (D.P.R. 1997); Gulf Chemical v. Raytheon-Catalytic, 931 F.Supp. 955 (D.P.R. 1996); Euromotion v. BMW, N.A., 136 F.3d 866 (1st Cir. 1998); Perez-Trujillo v. Volvo Car Corp., 137 F.3d 50 (1st Cir. 1998). Languages: English and Spanish. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Product Defects; Automotive Products Liability; Products Liability; Manufacturers Liability; Dealer and Distributor Termination; Distribution Agreements; Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Franchise Law. Email: Manuel A. Guzmán-Rodríguez | | ASSOCIATES | | Alessandra M. Rosa-Tirado (Associate) born 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico. Education: Babson College (B.S., 1998); Inter-American University of Puerto Rico (J.D., 2001). Notary Public. Appellate experience consists of multiple appearances before the Puerto Rico Circuit Court of Appeals. Licensed, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Member: Puerto Rico and Federal Bar Associations. Languages: Spanish and English. Practice Areas: Complex Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Family Law. | | Manuel A. Guzmán-Kehoe (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Puerto Rico. Education: Boston College (B.A.); Pontifical Catholic University School of Law of Puerto Rico (J.D., 2003). Member: Puerto Rico Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Dealer and Distributor Termination; Contracts; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury. Email: Manuel A. Guzmán-Kehoe |
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