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De Jesús Rivera, Shylene

Junior Partner
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Phone
787-281-1966
Fax
787-756-9010
Location
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Shylene De Jesús-Rivera graduated, magna cum laude, from the University of Puerto Rico’s School of Law in 2001. Ms. De Jesús-Rivera joined AMG in 2011, and is currently a Junior Partner in the Firm’s Litigations Department. Prior to joining AMG, Ms. De Jesus-Rivera was a Junior Partner in the Litigations Department of O’Neill & Borges, LLC. She had previously worked as a clerk for Judge Baltasar Corrada del Río of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.

Ms. De Jesús-Rivera has significant experience in management of civil and commercial litigation. She practices primarily in creditor’s rights, commercial lending, secured transactions, workouts and restructuring. Her practice also includes consumer financing litigation, defending financial institutions in claims under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”); Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”); Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”); Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), and their local counterparts.

In addition, Ms. De Jesús-Rivera has extensive knowledge and experience in intellectual property matters. She actively prosecutes copyright and trademark applications before the United States Copyright Office, the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Puerto Rico Department of State. She has successfully represented clients in multiple copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and counterfeit cases in Puerto Rico. Also, she has vast experience litigating before the United States Trademark Trial and Appeals Board. Ms. De Jesus-Rivera’s intellectual property practice also includes the negotiation and enforcement of assignment agreements, coexistence agreements and concurrent use agreements; and providing counseling in connection with the rising practice of fashion law, e-commerce issues and domain name disputes.

Ms. De Jesús is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico; the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, and United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit of Boston.

Areas of Practice

Commercial and Construction Lending Litigation Workouts and Loan Restructuring
Intellectual Property

Bar Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2003
U.S. District Court District of Puerto Rico, 2002
Puerto Rico Notary Bar, 2002
Puerto Rico, 2002

Education

University of Puerto Rico Law School, San Juan, Puerto Rico
J.D. magna cum laude - 2001

University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
B.A. magna cum laude - 1999

Professional Associations

American Bar Association
Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico

Past Experience

O’Neill & Borges, Income Partner – Litigation Department
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, Law Clerk for Honorable Baltasar Corrada Del Río

Honors and Awards

Highest score in Puerto Rico’s State Bar Examination, 2001

Our Attorneys

  • Adsuar Jr., Enrique
  • Angulo-Velázquez, Sarika J.
  • Arroyo Portela, Lourdes
  • Carbonell Astor, Miguel
  • Casellas Cabrera, Alexandra C.
  • De Jesús Rivera, Shylene
  • Díaz-Pedrosa, Myrtelena
  • Fernández Jaquete, José Antonio
  • García, Francisco J.
  • González-Tobaja, Mariangely
  • Gutiérrez Irizarry, Liana
  • Haack-Pizarro, Mariel Y.
  • Jiménez Rodríguez, Pedro A.
  • Lo Presti Reyes, Néstor J.
  • Muñiz, Ricardo
  • Muñiz Padilla, Caridad
  • Oliver-Fraticelli, Luis A.
  • Pérez Alemañy, Juliana
  • Pérez Giusti, Luis
  • Pérez Ochoa, Eric
  • Ríos Rivera, Francisco
  • Rodríguez Torres, Fabián
  • Rosario Vega, César
  • Santiago-Martinez, Alejandro
  • Seda Fernández, Edwin J.
  • Stipec Rubio, Katarina
  • Torres Torres, Verónica M.
  • Villamarzo-Santiago, José E.

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