Paola is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the United States District Court for the District Court of Puerto Rico.

Prior to joining our firm, Paola served as a senior law clerk to the Hon. Ángel Colón Pérez at the Puerto Rico Supreme Court and as a law clerk for Hon. Giselle Romero García in the Puerto Rico Court of Appeals.

Paola earned a B.A. in Communications from the University of Puerto Rico, Arecibo Campus and a Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law. Paula also has pursued studies at Diego Portales University in Chile, the University of Palermo in Argentina, and the University of Barcelona at Spain.

Education:

• University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2020, magna cum laude.
• University of Puerto Rico, Arecibo Campus, B.A. in Communications, 2017, cum laude.
• Currently pursuing a Master’s in Spanish and Comparative Law at the Complutense University of Madrid.
• Completed law courses at Diego Portales University (Chile), the University of Palermo (Argentina), and the University of Barcelona (Spain).

Bar Admissions:

• Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
• United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.

Past Employment Experience:

• Puerto Rico Supreme Court: Senior Law Clerk to the Hon. Ángel Colón Pérez (2021–2023).
• Puerto Rico Court of Appeals: Law Clerk for the Hon. Giselle Romero García (2020–2021).

• Financial Services & Insolvency Related Litigation
• Insurance
• Foreclosures, Collections & Transfer of Collateral
• Appellate Practice
• Construction
• First Amendment
• General Contract, Commercial and Business Disputes
• Personal Injury
• Government and PROMESA Bankruptcy Representation
• Government Affairs
• Banking Regulation