Background
Pierluisi, Pedro R. was born on April 26, 1959 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Son of Jorge A. and Doris (Urrutia) Pierluisi.
Pierluisi, Pedro R. was born on April 26, 1959 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Son of Jorge A. and Doris (Urrutia) Pierluisi.
Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1981). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1984). Spoken languages: English and Spanish.
Worked at O"Neill & Borges (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Litigation, Business Law, Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, District of Columbia. 1990, Puerto Rico, United States.
Supreme Court and United States.
District Court, District of Puerto Rico. 1993, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
President, The George Washington University International Law Society, 1982-1983. Attorney General of Puerto Rico, 1993-1996.
Chair, Eastern Region, National Association of Attorneys General, 1996.
Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico. Federal and American (Member: House of Delegates, 1995-1996. Standing Committee on Substance Abuse, 1995-1997) Bar Associations.
Member of American Bar Association (member house of delegates 1995-1996, state membership chairman 2000-2003), American Arbitration Association, International Center Dispute Resolution, George Washington University International Law Society (president 1982-1983), National Association Attorneys General (chair eastern region 1996), Jose Jaime Pierluisi Foundation (president 2003-2006), Puerto Rico Homebuilders Association (board directors 1999—2003), Phi Alpha Delta (honorary).
Married Maria E. Rojo, June 20, 1981. Children: Anthony, Michael, Jacqueline, Rafael.