Education
- B.B.A., Cum Laude, University of Puerto Rico
- Masters of Laws Degree, Harvard Law School
- J.D., Magna Cum Laude, Penal Law Medal, University of Puerto Rico Law School
Bar Admissions
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Florida
- U.S. District Court District of Puerto Rico
Memberships
- Puerto Rico Bar Association
- Florida Bar
Omar Oquendo-Claudio
Mr. Oquendo-Claudio's practice includes general civil and commercial litigation in State, Federal and Administrative forums, with emphasis on contractual disputes, consumer finance litigation, creditors' rights, intellectual property, torts, construction law and antitrust law.
Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Oquendo clerked for the Hon. Jaime B. Fuster Berlingeri, Associate Justice of the Puerto Rico Supreme Court.
As Editor-in-Chief of the University of Puerto Rico Law Review Mr. Oquendo published Renuncia al Privilegio Contra la AutoincriminaciAn en Casos de Menores ("Waiving the privilege against self-incrimination in cases involving minors"), 72 Rev. Jur. U.P.R. 227 (2003).
He has one published decision, Universal Ins. Co., Inc. v. Warrantech Corp., et al. , 392 F.Supp.2d 205 (D. P.R. 2005).
