Jose E. Villamarzo-Santiago San Juan, Puerto Rico
| Partner | |
| phone | (787) 759-4120 (787) 759-8000 Ext. 2300 |
| fax | (787) 474-2381 |
| Email Me | |
Jose E. Villamarzo-Santiago is a partner and member of the Tax Law Department. Mr. Villamarzo concentrates his legal practice in employee benefits and taxation matters. He has extensive experience in the design, implementation and correction of tax qualified benefits plans. Mr. Villamarzo also advises clients on payroll taxes, stock option plans, executive compensation arrangements as well as welfare benefit plans. Mr. Villamarzo's areas of practice further include state and local taxation issues such as property, municipal license, excise and Puerto Rico income taxes. Mr. Villamarzo, who is also a Certified Public Accountant, has considerable experience assisting clients with employee benefits matters in mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
- Bar Admissions:
- Puerto Rico, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of Puerto Rico, 2004
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2001
- Education:
- Universidad Interamericana School of Law, San Juan, Puerto Rico,
2000
J.D.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List - University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico,
1996
B.B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Major: Accounting
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Recent Tax Legislation, Puerto Rico Bar Association, 2007
- Various Presentations on Tax Related Matters, Puerto Rico Society of CPA, 2004 - 2006
- Pension/Retirement Plans, Puerto Rico Manufacturer's Association, 2009
- Fiscal, Legal and Practical Considerations Related to Dismissals, Association of Labor Relations Practitioners, 2009
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Puerto Rico Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1998
- CPA Member
- Puerto Rico Bar Association, 2001
- Member
- Association of Retirement Benefit Professionals of P.R., Inc., 2008 - Present
- Member
- Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association Tax Committee, 2009 - Present
- Languages:
- Spanish
- English
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