José Luis Verdiales Morales

Background

Luis Verdiales Morales, José was born on March 31, 1950 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.

Education

University of Puerto Rico (Bachelor of Business Administration, cum laude, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1976); Catholic University of Puerto Rico (Master of Laws, magna cum laude, 1985). Spoken languages: English and Spanish.

Career

Worked at Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Employment and Labor Law, Workmen"s Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Puerto Rico. 1977, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico.

1978, United States.

Court of Appeals, First Circuit. 1980, United States. Supreme Court. Author: "Louisiana Cláusula de Exclusividad de Remedios de la Ley de Compensaciones por Accidentes del Trabajo: Su Interacción con la Ley Antidiscrimen," 19 Review

Juris U.I.A. 83 (1984).

"El Empleado Doméstico: Su Asegurabilidad Bajo Nuestra Ley de Compensaciones por Accidentes del Trabajo," 56 Review Juris U.P.R. 445 (1987).

"Reserva de Empleo al Obrero Incapacitado por Accidente Laboral: Requisitos Bajo el Artículo 5A de la Ley de Compensaciones por Accidentes del Trabajo," 61 Review Juris U.P.R. 59 (1991).

"El Término Prescriptivo bajo el Artículo 15 de la Ley de Compensaciones por Accidentes del Trabajo," 55 Review

Juris Colegio de Abogados de Prize ring (The) 87 (1993). Associate Commissioner and Hearing Examiner, Industrial Commission of Puerto Rico, 1977-1985. Member, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico Bar Examination Committee, 1988-1993.

Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico (Member, Committee on Labor Law, 1985—).

Association of Labor Relations Practitioners. Association of Practitioners Before the Industrial Commission.

Achievements

• José Luis Verdiales Morales has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico Bar Examination Committee, 1988-1993. Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico (Member, Committee on Labor Law, 1985—). Association of Labor Relations Practitioners.

Association of Practitioners Before the Industrial Commission.