PUBLICATION
Service of Process
in Puerto Rico
A treatise on the constitutional foundations, the rules framework, and the jurisprudence governing the service of process in the courts of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and in the federal forum.
By C. Constantin Poindexter Salcedo
MA, JD, CPCU, AFSB, ASLI, ARe, AINS, AIS, CPLP
Diligencias Legales de Puerto Rico
First edition ·
44 pages · PDF
MA, JD, CPCU, AFSB, ASLI, ARe, AINS, AIS, CPLP
Diligencias Legales de Puerto Rico
First edition ·
44 pages · PDF
Abstract
This English-language volume addresses both strands of service in Puerto Rico: Rule 4 of the Commonwealth Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP 4). Written for U.S. attorneys and corporate legal departments needing to litigate or serve process in Puerto Rico.
Contents
- I. Constitutional foundations (due process)
- II. Commonwealth Rule 4 of Civil Procedure
- III. FRCP Rule 4
- IV. Authorized methods of service
- V. Service by publication
- VI. Foreign corporations
- VII. International service from Puerto Rico
- VIII. Jurisprudence of both forums
About the author
C. Constantin Poindexter Salcedo is a licensed attorney, insurance and surety veteran, and the founder of Poindexter Global Intelligence. Holds MA, JD, CPCU, AFSB, ASLI, ARe, AINS, AIS and CPLP designations.