John E. Mudd is an attorney and legal analyst admitted to the practice of law in Puerto Rico, the P.R. Federal District Court, the First and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Puerto Rico Law School in 1982. He also holds a Masters Degree from Boston University in International Relations focusing in Middle Eastern Studies.

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He started his litigation career as an attorney in the federal division for the PR Department of Justice. After that, he worked for many years for Ortiz Toro-Ortiz Brunet where he participated in some of the most high profile cases in PR, including the Dupont Plaza Litigation, Rio Piedras Explosion, Tobacco Litigation (lead counsel) and the Airplane Crash in Cali, Colombia.

Now a solo practitioner for more than ten years, Mr. Mudd specializes in Class Actions, Bankruptcy , Constitutional Law , Mass tort litigation and Intricate Federal Issues. He also gives seminars for continued legal education.

In the past 4 years, Mr. Mudd has studied, discussed and written on the Puerto Rico Debt crisis from both a financial and legal points of view. He was the first analyst in the island to raise the probability of a Congressional imposed Financial Control Board on this blog and on El Azote de Luis Davila Colon on WKAQ 580 am radio.

Currently, you can find him Fridays at 5:00 pm with Luis Davila Colon at El Azote, he also makes occasional tv/radio appearances. In his free time, Mr. Mudd enjoys bread baking, reading and his blog. He currently resides in Guaynabo with his wife Viviana, daughter Sara and three crazy cats.

For more information or to inquire about Mr. Mudd’s services, please call 787-413-1673.