Maritza Ivelisse Gomez San Juan, Puerto Rico
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| phone | (787) 759-4231 (787) 759-8000 Ext. 2163 |
| fax | (787) 474-2340 |
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Maritza Ivelisse Gomez is a Senior Associate in the Labor and Employment Department. Before joining the Firm she worked as a Trial Attorney in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Miami litigating cases in Florida, Connecticut and Puerto Rico. Ms. Gomez is licensed to practice Law in Puerto Rico and in Florida. Ms. Gomez counsels and represents employers in various employment related areas including employment discrimination, medical leaves of absences, domestic violence at the workplace, and wrongful termination. Ms. Gomez has also worked representing clients in sports and entertainment law issues.
- Bar Admissions:
- Puerto Rico, 2002
- Florida, 2006
- U.S. District Court District of Puerto Rico, 2003
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2002
- Education:
- Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana,
2004
LL.M. - Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Ponce, Puerto Rico,
2001
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Law Review: Puerto Rican Law Review - Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, Oklahoma,
1995
B.S.
Honors: Dean's List (1994-1995)
- Published Works:
- El deber de Salvar Vidas: Resp. Criminal v. Resp. Civil, 39 Rev. D.P.301, May/Dec, 2000
- Representative Cases:
- EEOC v. Mastec North America, Inc. , 88 Emp. Prac. Dec. (CCH)P42, 618 (Middle District of Florida 2006)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Litigating a Case with the EEOC as a Party, Association of Labor Practitioners, 2005 - Present
- Honors and Awards:
- Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 2001 - Present
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Federal Bar Association
- Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Languages:
- Spanish
- English
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Delta Theta Phi
