Estrella LLC

Estrella, LLC is one of the oldest and most respected full-service law firms in Puerto Rico. The firm is known for delivering comprehensive and effective legal services to a diverse group of entrepreneurs, middle-market and blue-chip clients, including some of Puerto Rico's highest profile companies who have relied on the firm’s legal assistance for more than 50 years.

• Litigation & Dispute Resolution / Alberto Estrella / [email protected]

• Corporate & Commercial / José Melendez / [email protected]

• Labor & Employment / Maité Medero / [email protected]

• Bankruptcy & Reorganisation / Carlos Infante / [email protected]

• Real Estate / Odemaris Chacon / [email protected]

Full-Service Practice

As a full-service law firm, Estrella LLC delivers comprehensive legal solutions across a broad range of practice areas, anchored by our Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial, Labor & Employment, Real Estate, and Bankruptcy & Reorganization practices. Our multidisciplinary team offers strategic counsel tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals.

Powerhouse Litigation Firm

For nearly 50 years the Firm has been recognized as one of Puerto Rico’s premier litigation powerhouses, with most of its litigation attorneys being seasoned trial lawyers with 10 to 20+ years of experience. Estrella, LLC represents clients in federal and local courts throughout the Island. As one of the oldest firms in Puerto Rico, Estrella, LLC built its reputation by delivering thoughtful, comprehensive and cost-effective litigation strategies to some of Puerto Rico’s highest-profile companies. Our attorneys are results driven and diligent in preparing for trial, leaving no stone unturned. The firm’s top priority in each lawsuit is ensuring that clients’ long-term goals shape its litigation strategy so that clients succeed and prosper.

Due to its island-wide litigation practice, Estrella, LLC is uniquely equipped to assess case value and exposure due to the ability to learn past judgment amounts. The firm’s knowledge of local judges and ability to assess client exposure makes its attorneys uniquely equipped to advise clients and help them make well-informed decisions about their cases.

NITA-Trained Lawyers

Estrella, LLC's trial lawyers are trained using the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) method, a well-respected organization that offers intensive advocacy training. The skills gained during NITA training prepare our attorneys for the heavy demands of litigation. Our attorneys anticipate the challenges that arise during litigation and formulate creative and effective responses. Our clients can feel at ease knowing that our attorneys will keep their best interests in mind. Throughout each lawsuit, our attorneys work diligently to attain the best possible outcome to match the client's long-term goals.

Premier Retail Law Practice

Estrella LLC is Puerto Rico’s most sophisticated retail and consumer affairs practices. Over the years, we have helped numerous retail businesses make their entry to the Island, establish a presence, expand their operations, and achieve growth throughout Puerto Rico. As the largest retail industry law firm in Puerto Rico, Estrella LLC has been the firm of choice for the past 50 years, including for some of the largest national retailers.

High-Quality Legal Representation

Estrella, LLC offers exceptional, personalised legal counsel to its clients. The firm is unique from other Puerto Rico law firms because it is able to attract attorneys with the highest caliber of talent and expertise in their respective practice areas. The firm’s attorneys rely on collaboration and teamwork to provide the best possible service to their clients. The firm has achieved significant success by combining the skills and assets of its attorneys to deliver comprehensive legal representation. Estrella, LLC values ongoing relationships with its clients, some of whom have relied on the firm’s legal assistance for more than 50 years.

The firm’s lawyers follow the “sundown rule,” meaning that all attorneys respond to phone calls and emails the same day they are received during regular business hours. Because clients value the responsiveness of the firm’s legal team, they trust Estrella, LLC to handle their legal matters.

Puerto Rico Roots

With deep roots and a strong presence in Puerto Rico’s legal community, we leverage our local connections to navigate the landscape effectively on behalf of our clients. Our knowledge of local judges, regulatory bodies, and the ability to assess client exposure, provides valuable insight, enabling our attorneys to offer strategic advice and help clients make well-informed decisions across the island.