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| | Address | | 165 Ponce de León Avenue (Hato Rey), Suite 202 | | San Juan 00917-1233, Puerto Rico | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 787-767-2600 | | Telecopier: 787-767-2645 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.mellado.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Mellado & Mellado-Villarreal, PSC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice, Communications, Corporation, Real Estate, Administrative Law, Litigation, Labor, International Banking, Commercial and Franchise Law. | | Year Established: 1966 | Firm Profile:
The firm was founded by Mr. Ramón Mellado-González and Mr. Jairo Mellado-Villarreal. Located in Hato Rey - Puerto Rico's financial district - the firm concentrates in the defense of complex cases and day to day consulting of various high profile clients in the areas of employment, real estate and commercial matters. The firm emphasizes in the direct, personal handling of the legal needs of a group of loyal, long-standing corporate and individual clients and the development of professional relations through a service of excellence, reliability and personal trust between clients and partners. Litigation/Consulting: The firm is currently or has represented several publicly traded companies in consulting of day to day matters and litigation, including employment and labor matters; litigation involving construction issues; litigation involving contractual, real estate and commercial issues; and trademarks. Real Estate and Transactional Work: The firm has and continues to represent lenders and developers in the development, construction and sale of condominium units, and in the development of social interest projects. We have represented various non-profit organizations before the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in closings for housing for the elderly under section 202. The Firm's most important transactions include: Chevron Company and Fiber International Corp., Acquisition of Real estate and Assets; Stock Purchase Agreement, Continental Grains and Industrias Avícolas de Puerto Rico, Inc. (Picú) land and other assets; Stock Purchase Agreement, Motorola de Puerto Rico, Inc. and Radiotelephone Communications (real estate and other assets); Stock Purchase Agreement; Leaseway of Puerto Rico, Inc. and Green Island One Corp. (real estate and other assets). | | Firm Size: 3 | | Ramon Mellado-Gonzalez (Member) born Aibonito, Puerto Rico, May 23, 1934; admitted to bar, 1958, Puerto Rico; 1959, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of International Trade. Education: University of Puerto Rico (B.A., 1955; LL.B., 1958). Member, Judicial Conference, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, 1961. District Judge for San Juan, 1960-1962. Member, Board of Directors: First Bank; Caribbean Business; Puerto Rico Chapter, Metropolitan Opera House Auditions. Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico; American Bar Association (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law); American Judicature Society. Languages: English and Spanish. Email: Ramon Mellado-Gonzalez | | Jairo Mellado-Villarreal (Member) born San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 1, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Puerto Rico, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Education: Boston University (B.A., 1989); Interamerican University of Puerto Rico (J. D., 1992). Student Law Clerk for the U.S. District Court, Puerto Rico, 1990-1991 (Hon. Judge C.C. Cerezo). Member, Interamerican University Law Review, 1990-1992. President, Board of Directors, La Casa del Libro, 1998-2001. Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico; Federal and American Bar Associations. Languages: English, Spanish and French. Email: Jairo Mellado-Villarreal | | ASSOCIATE | | Odalyse Cedeño-Morales (Associate) born Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, September 9, 1976; admitted to bar, 2005, Puerto Rico, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Education: University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus (B.S., Industrial Microbiology, magna cum laude, 1998); Inter-American University of Puerto Rico School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Student Law Clerk: Appeals Court of Puerto Rico; Mellado & Mellado-Villarreal, 2002-2004. Research Assistant, Molecular Genetics Department, Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research in San Antonio, TX, 1999-2001. Languages: English and Spanish. Email: Odalyse Cedeño-Morales |
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