Atty. Dora M. Peñagarícano
She concentrates her practice in intellectual property and commercial litigation cases. Ms.
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Dora M. Peñagarícano is a real estate, ip, and litigation attorney, practicing at McConnell Valdés LLC. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Intellectual Property Law, San Juan (Puerto Rico) (2025).
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- She concentrates her practice in intellectual property and commercial litigation cases
- Ms. Peñagarícano was part of the State Department Committee that drafted the new Trademarks Act of Puerto Rico and the Regulation for the Registration of Trademarks in Puerto Rico
- She was the President of the Intellectual Property Committee of the PR Bar Association and, under her presidency, the Committee drafted the Right of Publicity bill, the Trade Secrets bill, and the Moral Rights bill which were signed into law between 2011 and 2012
- She has been an active member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) for many years, and member of its Sub-Committee on Legislation in Latin America, and its Sub-Committee on Trade Dress
- Ms. Peñagarícano has been a speaker in many Intellectual Property seminars and conferences in Puerto Rico and in the United States
- She is Co-Leader of the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Team and of the Retail Practice Team
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Dora M. Peñagarícano is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Dora M. Peñagarícano is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Dora M. Peñagarícano is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys →
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