Background
Besosa, Francisco A. was born on October 26, 1949 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Besosa, Francisco A. was born on October 26, 1949 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Georgetown University Law Center (Juris Doctor, 1979). Spoken languages: English, Spanish.
Cabot Liquefied Natural Gas Corporation v. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, 922 F. Supp. 707 (Doctorate.P.R. 1996); Miranda-Rodríguez v. Ponce Federal Bank, Financial Stability Board, 751 F. Supp. 18 (Doctorate.P.R. 1990), affirmed, 948 F.2d 41 (1st Circuit 1991); Cosme v. Hospital Pavía, Incorporated., 922 F.2d 926 (1st Circuit 1991); Arroyo-Torres v. Ponce Federal Bank, Financial Stability Board, 918 F.2d 276 (1st Circuit 1990).Worked at Axtmayer Adsuar Muniz & Goyco (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Civil Law, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Creditor"s Rights, Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Products Liability, Communications and Media, Dealers Franchising, Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Puerto Rico and United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico.
1980, United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit. 1983, United States. Supreme Court, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.
United States.
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, United States. Court of International Trade and United States. Claims Court; 1984, United States.
Tax Court.
1985, District of Columbia. Assistant United States. Attorney, District of Puerto Rico, 1983-1986.
Member: United States.
Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1993.
Committee for the Revision of the Local Rules of the United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico Bar Examination Review Board, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.
Evaluator: Early Neutral Evaluation Program, Civil Justice Reform Acting. United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico. Member: Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico.
The District of Columbia Bar.
Federal (Director, 1994-1995. Treasurer, 1996; Secretary, 1997.
Vice-President, 1998, Puerto Rico Chapter) and American (Member, Litigation and Tort and Insurance Practice Sections) Bar Associations. Hispanic National Bar Association.
Military: Captain, United States.
Army Military Intelligence, 1971-1976.
Member: United States. Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, 1993.
Committee for the Revision of the Local Rules of the United States.
District Court, District of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico Bar Examination Review Board, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.
Evaluator: Early Neutral Evaluation Program, Civil Justice Reform Acting. United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico.
Member: Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico.
The District of Columbia Bar. Federal (Director, 1994-1995. Treasurer, 1996; Secretary, 1997.
Vice-President, 1998, Puerto Rico Chapter) and American (Member, Litigation and Tort and Insurance Practice Sections) Bar Associations.
Hispanic National Bar Association. Military: Captain, United States.
Army Military Intelligence, 1971-1976.