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Interlocutory Appeal Allowed to Protect Student Privacy in Sexual Harassment Case

Another Puerto Rico Supreme Court Privacy Decision: Díaz Santiago v. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico , 2021 TSPR 79 (6/7/2021) by Guillermo Figueroa, Esq. On January 19, 2020, Mr. Xedric Huriel Díaz filed a Complaint under PR Act No. 2 of October 17, 1961 (procedural process for the expeditious adjudication of employment claims in Puerto

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Lights, Camera, Action!

Puerto Rico Supreme Court Workplace Privacy Decision: INDULAC v. Central General de Trabajadores, 2021 TSPR 78 (6/4/2021) by Guillermo Figueroa, Esq. On June 29, 2015, INDULAC terminated Mr. Victor Vargas Taveras for surreptitiously installing a surveillance device in coworker’s office. According to INDULAC, Mr. Vargas, not only failed to comply with the Company’s rules and

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2021 Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition

2021 Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition (ETAC) Estrella, LLC and George Washington University Law School proudly announce their 7th edition of the Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition (ETAC) to be held on April 10 & 11, 2021, fully virtual on Zoom. “The devastation of Hurricane Maria precluded ETAC in 2018 and the pandemic halted it again in

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Nine Estrella, LLC Lawyers Recognized by Best Lawyers® for 2021

2021 Best Lawyers Estrella LLC Press Release San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 12, 2020 — Estrella, LLC is pleased to announce that nine lawyers have been included in the Eighth Edition of The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers™ has become universally regarded as the definitive guide

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