Jorge E. Pérez-Díaz

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Jorge E. Pérez-Díaz (born 1956 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) served as Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from 1991 to 1992. He was appointed by former Governor Rafael Hernández Colón. Prior to becoming the Attorney General, Pérez-Díaz served as Solicitor General of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. He is currently a partner at the law firm of Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez in San Juan, Puerto Rico

[edit] Clerkships

After law school, Pérez-Díaz served as a judicial clerk for Chief Justice Jose Trias Monge of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico and for Judge Stephen Breyer of the Fourth Circuit.

[edit] Education

Pérez-Díaz received his bachelor's degree, Magna Cum Laude, from Fairfield University in 1978 and received his law degree, Magna Cum Laude from the University of Puerto Rico Law School in 1981. He was Editor-in-Chief of the University of Puerto Rico Law Review. Pérez-Díaz received his master's of law from the Harvard Law School in 1983.