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Arturo V. Bauermeister-Fernández

Arturo V. Bauermeister-Fernández

Estrella LLC, Puerto Rico

Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Cybersecurity, Labor and Employment

Position

Of Counsel

Career

With over a decade of experience, Arturo V. Bauermeister focuses his practive on a broad array of federal civil litigation, including commercial and insurance, tort and product liability, bankruptcy, employment law, and First Amendment, while also handling arbitrations and regularly appearing before Puerto Rico courts and government agencies.  As a trusted legal consultant, Arturo’s practice focuses on corporate counseling involving compliance, distribution, licensing, and franchising. As a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), he devotes a considerable portion of his practice to advising companies on complex information-security and privacy issues.  Before joining the firm as Of Counsel, Arturo was a partner at another mid-sized firm in San Juan. Arturo, who was a member of his school’s law review, clerked for the late Honorable Salvador E. Casellas of the U.S. District Court for the District Court of Puerto Rico.

Bar Admissions

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 2011

Court Admissions

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Languages

English, Spanish

Memberships

Director, Creator Academy Inc. Secretary of the Board, Fondo de Becas Julita Inc. Member, Federal Bar Association Member, American Bar Association Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals Member, Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Member, Scribes – The American Society of Legal Writers

Education

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Cum Laude (2010) Villanova University, BA (2007)

Personal

Each year, Arturo volunteers as a mock judge for the Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition, co-hosted by the George Washington University Law School