Marissa X. Rodríguez Amador's main areas of practice include general corporate matters and real estate law.
Through her work as a Legal Assistant at the University of Puerto Rico's Center to Foster Innovation and Commercialization (UPR i+c) she assisted entrepreneurs with business formation and contractual matters. Marissa also assisted community organizations and nonprofit entities with organizational formation, governance, contracts, and tax exemptions while working at the Community Economic Development Legal Aid Clinic of the University of Puerto Rico School of Law. She also worked as a Legal Intern at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where she supported legal and tax teams on corporate, tax, and regulatory matters. She also worked as a Summer Associate at McConnell Valdés in 2024 and 2025.
During law school, she served as Senior Editor of the University of Puerto Rico Business Law Journal and as a research assistant to Professor Carlos E. Díaz Olivo, conducting legal research and contributing to scholarly publications. Together, they co-authored an article that was published in the Business Law Journal.
Prior to attending law school, she worked at Astra (formerly known as Ad Astra Solutions), conducting research on federal funding opportunities for government agencies and assisting them with grant compliance and operational matters.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- Pending admission
Education
BBA, University of Puerto Rico
- Major: Accounting
JD, Magna Cum Laude, University of Puerto Rico School of Law