Background
Casellas, Ricardo F. was born on December 15, 1960 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
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Ricardo F. Casellas
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Washington and Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1982). Boston University (Juris Doctor, 1985). Spoken languages: English and Spanish.
Career
Worked at Rodriguez & Casellas (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Federal Litigation, Trial and Appellate Practice, Distribution, Antitrust Law, Torts, Product Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Puerto Rico, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
Author: "The Substantial Contact Requirement for Jurisdiction Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Acting," 55 U.P.R.L.Rev. 145 (1986); "Like Oil and Water: Puerto Rico Dealerships and Permanent Injunctions do not Mix," Harvard Latino Law Review.
Law Clerk to: Juan R. Torruella, Circuit Judge, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1986-1987.
José A. Fusté, District Judge, United States.
District Court, Prize ring (The), 1985-1986. Justo Arenas, Magistrate, United States. District Court, Prize ring (The), 1985.
Appointed by José A. Fusté, District Judge, Local Rules Committee, 1992.
Appointed by the Prize ring (The) Supreme Court to Bar Examination Committee (Civil Procedure, 1991. Contracts, 1994). Member, Panel of Commercial and Construction Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Puerto Rico, Federal and American Bar Associations.
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Membership
Member, Panel of Commercial and Construction Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Puerto Rico, Federal and American Bar Associations.
