Background
Peters, Joan S. was born on June 19, 1961 in New Jersey, United States.
Peters, Joan S. was born on June 19, 1961 in New Jersey, United States.
Wellesley College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1983). Georgetown University Law Center (Juris Doctor, 1986). Spoken languages: English and Spanish.
Worked at Nachman, Santiago & Guillemard (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in General Civil Criminal Practice in Federal and State Courts. Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination, Business, Aviation and Personal Injury Litigation, Mass Disaster Litigation, Civil Defense of Bank Officers and Directors, Constitutional Law, Prisoners Rights, Antitrust, Medical Malpractice, Tort Law, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1987, New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
1990, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico. Law Clerk for Honorary Juan R. Torruella, Court of Appeals, first Circuit, 1986-1987 and Honorary Hector M. Lattitte, United States.
District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1990-1991. The present firm is a successor of the firm, Law Offices of Harvey B. Nachman, founded in 1975.