Background
Vizcarrondo, Rafael R. was born in 1937 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
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Rafael R. Vizcarrondo
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Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1959). University of Puerto Rico (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1962). Spoken languages: English and Spanish.
Career
Worked at Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Distribution Law, Construction Law, Contracts and Civil Litigation, Lenders" Liability and Bank Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Puerto Rico and United States. District Court for Puerto Rico.
1982, District of Columbia.
Recipient, Award from Puerto Rico Bar Association for most outstanding student and highest scholastic average in graduating class, 1962. Vice-Editor, University of Puerto Rico Law Review, 1961-1962.
Teaching Fellow, University of Puerto Rico Law School, 1961-1962. Author: "The Right of Redemption of Property Which has Become Real Estate by Destiny," University of Puerto Rico Law Review, 1962.
"Extracontractual Liability for Tortious Acts Regarding Leased Equipment," Puerto Rico Bar Association Law Review, 1963.
Director and Lecturer, West Indies Industrial Institute, 1967-1972. Honorary Superior Court Judge, 1976-1980. President, Committee of Amendments to Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence, Appointed by the Governor, 1974-1976.
Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico (Member, Board of Examiners, 1970-1973).
Federal Bar Association of Puerto Rico. The District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, Board of Examiners to Admission to the Bar, 1970-1973). American College of Trial Lawyers (Chairman for Puerto Rico, 1992).
Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico (Member, Board of Examiners, 1970-1973). Federal Bar Association of Puerto Rico. The District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, Board of Examiners to Admission to the Bar, 1970-1973).
American College of Trial Lawyers (Chairman for Puerto Rico, 1992). Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
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American
Awards
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Recipient, Award from Puerto Rico Bar Association for most outstanding student and highest scholastic average in graduating class, 1962. Vice-Editor, University of Puerto Rico Law Review, 1961-1962. Teaching Fellow, University of Puerto Rico Law School, 1961-1962.Recipient, Award from Puerto Rico Bar Association for most outstanding student and highest scholastic average in graduating class, 1962. Vice-Editor, University of Puerto Rico Law Review, 1961-1962. Teaching Fellow, University of Puerto Rico Law School, 1961-1962.