Sharon Hernandez-Lopez
Attorney
- Hernandez-Lopez & Associates LLC
Professional Information
Sharon
Hernandez-Lopez
Attorney
Hernandez-Lopez & Associates LLC
Education, Honors & Awards
Juris Doctorate
Personal Information
Puerto Rico
Dorado
Puerto Rico Bar Association Chapter President
Lawyer Affairs Committee Vice President
Ethics & Young Lawyers Committee
Yoga
11-15 Years
Sharon Hernandez-Lopez is an attorney with Hernandez-Lopez & Associates LLC. She has for years with the practice, and 12 years in her career overall. Her work consists of pro-bono and community service cases. She has a practice in PR with two other colleagues where they are working on developing more projects for Puerto Rico that are catered to minors and women specifically.
She is currently working on DNA cases but looking to expand to non-DNA cases with the PR School of Law as well as two other universities to bring comprehensive service to the convicted community of PR. On an average day, she usually checks her emails, engages with colleagues or works on cases, goes to court with clients or meets with prospective clients. She is on the road a lot and currently working on a grand jury trial.
She has always wanted to be a lawyer, ever since she was a little girl. She has always wanted to serve as a voice and has done a lot of pro-bono work. She has a Juris Doctorate as a defense attorney in the civil area, is does a lot of criminal defense such as felonies, drug cases, illegal arms, and first degree murder. She is a member of the Puerto Rico Bar Association, and is Chapter President. She is
Vice President of the Lawyer Affairs Committee and member of the Ethics & Young Lawyers Committee.
She wants to continue making a difference in law, would like to help more women develop businesses. also plans on opening up a gluten free restaurant run all by an all female staff. She is most proud of when she was a law student her father was defending someone who had committed a white collar crime. He was trying to get over a hurdle in their defense and she helped her father present an appeal to the supreme court that was ground breaking in Puerto Rico. They helped change a law that made it possible for people to defend themselves in a criminal case. Her father let it be known that she helped him even though she was just a second year law student. She received with amazing accolades for it and changed the course of history.
She enjoys practicing yoga in her spare time, and is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member.
Defense Law
Family Law
Criminal Defense
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