The firm is pleased to announce the promotion of the following attorneys as Members effective December 1, 2017: NICOLE J. BERIO, corporate, real estate and commercial lending; AURA A. MONTES, commercial litigation; OMAYRA SEPULVEDA, commercial litigation; and BRISEIDA TORRES, labor and employment law.
O’Neill & Borges LLC recognized as “Puerto Rico Law Firm of the Year” by the prestigious London-based Chambers & Partners, the most respected independent legal directory worldwide. This is the third time the law firm is recognized with the top award after being recognized in 2011, the first time Chambers started ranking Puerto Rico law .
O&B recently obtained a verdict in favor of its clients in a multi-million dollar breach of contract and fraud claim. After a six-day trial, the court of first instance returned a judgment in favor of O&B’s client. The court of appeals affirmed the verdict, and the Supreme Court denied cert.
O’Neill & Borges LLC is pleased to announce that Pedro R. Pierluisi, former Resident Commissioner (2009-16) and Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico (1993-96), rejoins the firm as a capital member effective January 9, 2017. Mr. Pierluisi will concentrate his practice in corporate, litigation and government & regulatory affairs.
The firm is pleased to announce the promotion of the following attorneys as Members effective December 1, 2017: NICOLE J. BERIO, corporate, real estate and commercial lending; AURA A. MONTES, commercial litigation; OMAYRA SEPULVEDA, commercial litigation; and BRISEIDA TORRES, labor and employment law.
O’Neill & Borges LLC recognized as “Puerto Rico Law Firm of the Year” by the prestigious London-based Chambers & Partners, the most respected independent legal directory worldwide. This is the third time the law firm is recognized with the top award after being recognized in 2011, the first time Chambers started ranking Puerto Rico law .
O&B recently obtained a verdict in favor of its clients in a multi-million dollar breach of contract and fraud claim. After a six-day trial, the court of first instance returned a judgment in favor of O&B’s client. The court of appeals affirmed the verdict, and the Supreme Court denied cert.
O’Neill & Borges LLC is pleased to announce that Pedro R. Pierluisi, former Resident Commissioner (2009-16) and Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico (1993-96), rejoins the firm as a capital member effective January 9, 2017. Mr. Pierluisi will concentrate his practice in corporate, litigation and government & regulatory affairs.