Background
Ocasio Cabrera, Karen was born on September 11, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Ocasio Cabrera, Karen was born on September 11, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Chestnut Hill College (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). University of Puerto Rico (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979). Spoken languages: Spanish and English.
Worked at Lespier & Munoz-Noya (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Labor Law, Corporate, Bankruptcy, General Civil Practice, Real Estate, Insurance Law and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Puerto Rico and United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico.
1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Phi Delta Phi. Member, University of Puerto Rico Law Review, 1978-1979. Junior Law Clerk to Judge Juan M. Pérez Giménez, United States.
District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1981-1983.
Senior Law Clerk to Judge Héctor M. Laffitte, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1983-1985.
Attorney Advisor for Small Business. Litigation Attorney, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 1985-1987.
Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico.
Federal Bar Association.
Member, University of Puerto Rico Law Review, 1978-1979. Junior Law Clerk to Judge Juan M. Pérez Giménez, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1981-1983.
Senior Law Clerk to Judge Héctor M. Laffitte, United States.
District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1983-1985. Attorney Advisor for Small Business.
Litigation Attorney, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 1985-1987. Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico.
Federal Bar Association.