Elba Marie Baez Rivera

Background

Marie Baez Rivera, Elba was born on March 5, 1965 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Education

University of Puerto Rico (Bachelor of Arts, 1990. Juris Doctor, 1993); spoken languages: Spanish and English.

Career

Worked at Mercado & Soto (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in General Civil Practice, Federal Practice and Commonwealth Courts Litigation and Trial Practice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Labor and Employment Law, Fire, Automobile and General Insurance Defense, Commercial Law, Property, Surety, Casualty, Aviation, Real Estate, Constitutional Law, Legal Malpractice and Professional Liability, Environmental Law, Arbitration, Complex and Multidistrict Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1994, Puerto Rico and United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

1996, United States.

District Court, District of Puerto Rico. Law Clerk to: Justice Miriam Naveirade Rodon. Central Panel Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.

Member: Puerto Rico and Federal Bar Associations.

Mercado & Soto was founded in 1988 by Adrián Mercado, who has devoted his entire professional life engaged in litigation.

Achievements

• Elba Marie Baez Rivera has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Puerto Rico and Federal Bar Associations.