Background
Woods, Harry E. was born on April 10, 1913 in New York, New York, United States.
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Harry E. Woods
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Long Island University. Brooklyn Law School (Bachelor of Laws). Saint John"s Law School (Master of Laws).
Saint John"s Law School (Master of Laws).
Spoken languages: English, Spanish and French.
Career
Worked at Woods & Woods (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in General Civil Practice and Litigation in Commonwealth and Federal Courts, Real Estate, Admiralty, Administrative, Taxation, Corporation, Labor, Banking, Antitrust, Securities, Insurance, Estate, Aviation and Bankruptcy Law. Television (CAble TeleVision) and General Communications Law. Admitted to the bar, 1934, New York, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
District Court, District of Puerto Rico. 1959, Supreme Court, Puerto Rico.
1982, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
Claims Court.
Member: Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico. Woods & Woods was founded in 1959 by Harry East. Woods, originally from New York, who soon after coming to Puerto Rico, became one of the leading litigation and corporate lawyers on the island.
Today the firm, representing a broad segment of the corporate and financial community, offers a full range of legal services, with specialized litigation expertise in both Federal and Commonwealth courts and with additional areas of concentration in, amongst others, corporate, commercial, bankruptcy and estate law.
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Member: Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico.
