Atty. Fernando Van Derdys
Fernando Van Derdys is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, federal litigation, insurance law and 2 other areas of law. Fernando received a B.B.A. degree from University of Puerto Rico in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Bankruptcy Law & More Attorney · 42+ Years Experience
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About Fernando Van Derdys at a Glance
Fernando Van Derdys is an Of Counsel, practicing at Reichard & Escalera. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, insurance, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Puerto Rico (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1986). Educated at University of Puerto Rico (J.D., 1983) and University of Puerto Rico (B.B.A., 1978). Active member of Bar Association of Puerto Rico Federal and American Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Bar Association. Provides legal services in English German.
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About Fernando Van Derdys
- Fernando Van Derdys is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, federal litigation, insurance law and 2 other areas of law
- Fernando received a B.B.A. degree from University of Puerto Rico in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Fernando practices at Reichard & Escalera in San Juan, PR
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Business & Corporate Law
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Bankruptcy & Debt
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Civil Litigation
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance Law
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Maritime & Admiralty Law
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Fernando Van Derdys brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Puerto Rico, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, Fernando Van Derdys can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and litigation, Fernando Van Derdys can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
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