University of Miami – RIVERO MESTRE LLP | Miami + New York Attorneys | International Law | Commercial Litigation https://www.riveromestre.com Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:10:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Christina Ceballos-Levy Featured in Miami Law’s News@TheU https://www.riveromestre.com/2024/06/03/christina-ceballos-levy-featured-miami-laws-newstheu/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:17:12 +0000 https://www.riveromestre.com/?p=14585 Rivero Mestre Partner Christina Ceballos-Levy was featured in the University of Miami School of Law’s News@TheU. In her interview, Christie shared the story of her career, including what drove her to become a lawyer, her family’s continued ties to TheU, and her advice to future UM graduates. Christie recently joined Rivero Mestre, bringing extensive experience […]

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Rivero Mestre Partner Christina Ceballos-Levy was featured in the University of Miami School of Law’s News@TheU. In her interview, Christie shared the story of her career, including what drove her to become a lawyer, her family’s continued ties to TheU, and her advice to future UM graduates.

Christie recently joined Rivero Mestre, bringing extensive experience representing companies and individuals in domestic and cross-border litigation, arbitration, and mediation. She focuses on business disputes, professional malpractice defense, and multidistrict litigation proceedings, including antitrust matters.

Read the full interview here.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

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Jorge A. Mestre spoke at the University of Miami School of Business Administration https://www.riveromestre.com/2016/08/31/jorge-mestre-spoke-university-miami-school-business-administration/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:18:33 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=11595 MIAMI— Jorge A. Mestre spoke at the University of Miami School of Business Administration on August 29, 2016.  Mestre lectured about cross-border fraud investigations at the Forensic Accounting/Fraud Examination graduate course in the Masters of Accounting program. Mestre’s practice is focused exclusively on commercial litigation, including international arbitration and litigation. He has litigated domestic and international arbitration […]

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MIAMI— Jorge A. Mestre spoke at the University of Miami School of Business Administration on August 29, 2016.  Mestre lectured about cross-border fraud investigations at the Forensic Accounting/Fraud Examination graduate course in the Masters of Accounting program.

Mestre’s practice is focused exclusively on commercial litigation, including international arbitration and litigation. He has litigated domestic and international arbitration matters in both English and Spanish.

 

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

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Claudia Colom Spoke at University of Miami’s Law Graduate Programs Orientation Panel https://www.riveromestre.com/2016/08/30/claudia-colom-spoke-university-miamis-law-graduate-programs-orientation-panel/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:28:20 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=11598 MIAMI—Claudia Colom spoke at a panel for the University of Miami’s Law Graduate Programs orientation for LL.M students specializing in Arbitration, Entertainment, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Taxation, and U.S. and Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers. As an alumnus of the IGLP’s U.S. and Transnational Law, Colom offered a wealth of knowledge and experience focused to […]

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MIAMI—Claudia Colom spoke at a panel for the University of Miami’s Law Graduate Programs orientation for LL.M students specializing in Arbitration, Entertainment, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Taxation, and U.S. and Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers. As an alumnus of the IGLP’s U.S. and Transnational Law, Colom offered a wealth of knowledge and experience focused to the incoming class of foreign attorneys.

Miami Law Graduate Programs offer degrees for U.S. and international lawyers looking to raise their practice to new heights and deepen specialization.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

 

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Victor Mayorga Spoke at University of Miami’s International Graduate Law Program Orientation Panel https://www.riveromestre.com/2015/08/07/victor-mayorga-spoke-university-miamis-international-graduate-law-program-orientation-panel/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Fri, 07 Aug 2015 15:00:24 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=3626 MIAMI—Victor Mayorga spoke at a panel for the University of Miami’s International Graduate Law Program orientation for LL.M students specializing in U.S. and Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers. As an alumnus, Mayorga offered a wealth of knowledge and experience to the incoming class. The IGLP’s Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers has trained attorneys from the […]

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MIAMI—Victor Mayorga spoke at a panel for the University of Miami’s International Graduate Law Program orientation for LL.M students specializing in U.S. and Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers. As an alumnus, Mayorga offered a wealth of knowledge and experience to the incoming class.

The IGLP’s Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers has trained attorneys from the global marketplace for more than 40 years.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

 

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Bryan L. Paschal wins Legal Eagle Closing Argument Competition https://www.riveromestre.com/2013/08/05/bryan-l-paschal-wins-legal-eagle-closing-argument-competition/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Mon, 05 Aug 2013 14:37:24 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=2556 MIAMI — Bryan L. Paschal won the Legal Eagle Closing Argument Competition on Aug. 3 in Miami, Fla.  The competition was hosted by the University of Miami School of Law to raise money for Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. Twenty-four attorneys from local firms and government entities competed. Each competitor presented a closing argument […]

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MIAMI — Bryan L. Paschal won the Legal Eagle Closing Argument Competition on Aug. 3 in Miami, Fla. 

The competition was hosted by the University of Miami School of Law to raise money for Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. Twenty-four attorneys from local firms and government entities competed. Each competitor presented a closing argument for either the plaintiff or the defense and 16 advanced to a tournament-style competition. Paschal, a two-year attorney, faced off against lawyers with up to seven years of experience. He ultimately won the championship and was presented with the perpetual trophy contributed by Bilzin Sumberg at the Victory Celebration after the competition.

LSGMI annually provides services benefitting more than 30,0000 vulnerable clients, including women, children, seniors, veterans returning from combat, domestic violence victims, people with disabilities, and individuals undergoing foreclosures or other loss of housing.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

 

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Jorge A. Mestre spoke at UM’s School of Business Administration https://www.riveromestre.com/2013/05/09/jorge-a-mestre-spoke-ums-school-business-administration/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thu, 09 May 2013 18:04:03 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=2446 MIAMI – Jorge A. Mestre lectured on May 8, 2013 to students in a Spanish-language course at the University of Miami School of Business Administration. He lectured about “discrepancies, incongruities, and surprises” that Latin American clients face when doing business or litigating in the United States. Mestre was a guest lecturer at the Spanish-language Master […]

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MIAMI – Jorge A. Mestre lectured on May 8, 2013 to students in a Spanish-language course at the University of Miami School of Business Administration. He lectured about “discrepancies, incongruities, and surprises” that Latin American clients face when doing business or litigating in the United States.

Mestre was a guest lecturer at the Spanish-language Master of Business Administration (MBA) course “Legal and Ethical Implications in Executive Decision Making,” part of the Global Executive MBA program. The course discusses business and public administration cases that highlight legal, ethical, and social elements.

Mestre’s practice is focused exclusively on commercial litigation, including international arbitration and litigation.

 

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

 

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Andrés Rivero spoke on University of Miami diversity panel https://www.riveromestre.com/2013/01/30/andres-rivero-spoke-university-miami-diversity-panel/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:15:57 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=2282 MIAMI — Andrés Rivero spoke to 2Ls and 3Ls at the University of Miami’s Networking and Diversity Panel and Luncheon on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. The program is part of the UM School of Law’s Diversity Week. Rivero spoke with other panelists including: Jaret Davis, Co-Managing Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig Tiffani Lee, Diversity Partner, Holland & […]

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MIAMI — Andrés Rivero spoke to 2Ls and 3Ls at the University of Miami’s Networking and Diversity Panel and Luncheon on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. The program is part of the UM School of Law’s Diversity Week.

Rivero spoke with other panelists including:

  • Jaret Davis, Co-Managing Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig
  • Tiffani Lee, Diversity Partner, Holland & Knight
  • Bill Simonitsch, Partner, K&L Gates
  • Jessica Buchsbaum, Director of Professional Development and Legal Recruiting, Bilzin Sumberg
  •  Shannon Williams, Director of Legal Talent Management, Carlton Fields

Rivero’s practice is focused exclusively on complex commercial litigation, including international arbitration and litigation. A former federal prosecutor, Rivero is a skilled trial lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in representing corporations and entrepreneurs in intellectual property disputes, antitrust and securities claims, and partnership and shareholder controversies.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

 

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Michael Fasano elected to The Order of the Coif https://www.riveromestre.com/2012/10/17/michael-fasano-elected-order-coif/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:43:31 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=2289 MIAMI — Michael Fasano, of Rivero Mestre, has been elected to membership in the national honor society The Order of the Coif. This honor is given to graduates of the University of Miami School of Law that have demonstrated the highest academic achievement and is a mark of true distinction.

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MIAMI — Michael Fasano, of Rivero Mestre, has been elected to membership in the national honor society The Order of the Coif. This honor is given to graduates of the University of Miami School of Law that have demonstrated the highest academic achievement and is a mark of true distinction.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

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Jorge A. Mestre to teach Business Law at University of Miami https://www.riveromestre.com/2012/08/17/jorge-a-mestre-teacher-business-law-university-miami/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:04:42 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=1992 MIAMI –  Jorge A. Mestre will be an adjunct professor at the University of Miami for the 2012 fall semester. Mestre will teach Introduction to Business Law in the School of Business Administration’s Business Law Department. The course focuses on legal, ethical, and international implications of business transactions. It is intended to provide students with […]

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MIAMI –  Jorge A. Mestre will be an adjunct professor at the University of Miami for the 2012 fall semester.

Mestre will teach Introduction to Business Law in the School of Business Administration’s Business Law Department. The course focuses on legal, ethical, and international implications of business transactions. It is intended to provide students with insight about how the legal system works in conjunction with the domestic and international business environment, blending theoretical and practical concepts.

Mestre’s practice is focused exclusively on commercial litigation, including international arbitration and litigation. He has litigated domestic and international arbitration matters in both English and Spanish.

 

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

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Andrés Rivero guest lecturer on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act at University of Miami School of Business Administration, Business Law Department https://www.riveromestre.com/2011/11/08/andres-rivero-guest-lecturer-foreign-corrupt-practices-act-university-miami-school-business-administration-business-law-department/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:25:07 +0000 http://www.riveromestre.com/?p=1527 MIAMI – Andrés Rivero was a guest lecturer on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act at the University of Miami School of Business Administration, Business Law Department. He lectured at the Business Law Department’s class on International Business Law. The course is designed to acquaint business students with the general framework of the international legal system, […]

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MIAMI – Andrés Rivero was a guest lecturer on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act at the University of Miami School of Business Administration, Business Law Department. He lectured at the Business Law Department’s class on International Business Law. The course is designed to acquaint business students with the general framework of the international legal system, the manager’s role in it, and the specific institutions and practices that affect international business.

Rivero’s practice is focused exclusively on complex commercial litigation, including international arbitration and litigation. A former federal prosecutor, Rivero is a skilled trial lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in representing corporations and entrepreneurs in intellectual property disputes, antitrust and securities claims, and partnership and shareholder controversies.

About Rivero Mestre LLP

Rivero Mestre, from its offices in Miami and New York, represents clients from investigation to verdict and appeal in complex business disputes in U.S. federal courts, state courts, and domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The firm’s practice focuses primarily on representing clients in a broad range of complex commercial disputes including financial institution matters, antitrust matters, intellectual property disputes, and litigation and arbitration relating to Latin American trade and investment. For more information, visit www.riveromestre.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss.

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