San Juan, Puerto Rico
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| phone | (787) 759-4104 (787) 759-8000 (Ext. 2229) |
| fax | (787) 474-2317 |
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Thelma Rivera is a shareholder of the Firm and is the current Chairperson of the Corporate and Banking Law Department. Ms. Rivera, who has worked at GAC for over 20 years, concentrates her practice in the areas of commercial transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and commercial lending transactions and real estate law. She also has extensive experience in municipal bond issues, acting at times as bond counsel and others as counsel to the underwriter, the borrower or the letter of credit bank. Her work has led her to deal with transactions involving shopping centers, hotels and related tourism facilities, public utilities and infrastructure, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturing facilities, residential and commercial construction projects, sales and distribution companies, among others.
- Bar Admissions:
- Puerto Rico, 1983
- U.S. District Court District of Puerto Rico, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1984
- Education:
- University of Puerto Rico Law School, San Juan, Puerto Rico,
1983
J.D. - University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico,
1980
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Honors and Awards:
- Highest Score on Bar Examination, May 1983
- 3rd Year Law School Class, Honor Achievement, 1983
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico
- Member
- American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, and Business Law Sections
- Member
- Languages:
- Spanish
- English
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Phi Delta Phi













