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List of Lawyers

Region Specific Information

List of Lawyers
(in the San Salvador Consular district)
August 2008

The United States Embassy in San Salvador has consular jurisdiction for all of El Salvador.

The Air Mail rate from the United States to El Salvador is 60 cents per half ounce.  Registered mail may be sent through the Salvadoran Postal Service.  Return receipts are available.  International reply coupons are not available in El Salvador at this time to prepay a reply from the addressee.

Credit reports can usually be obtained through banks or through commercial reporting agencies such as Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., and American Foreign Credit Underwriters.  For individuals seeking counsel for adoptions or issues of family law, you may choose any lawyer from the list.

The American Embassy at San Salvador assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the persons or firms whose names appear on the list given below.

- City of San Salvador
- City of San Miguel
- City of Santa Ana
- Attorneys with Adoption Practices

Names are listed alphabetically

City of San Salvador:

  1. ANGELUCCI Silva, Giancarlo
     TENORIO & ESCOBAR LAW FIRM

Partner of law firm TENORIO & ESCOBAR.  Lawyer and Notary public. University Dr. José Matías Delgado, Master in Business Law, Catholic University of Chile.  Specialties: General legal practice with emphasis on mercantile law, telecommunications, governmental acquisitions and contracting.

Address:
71 Ave. Norte y 3a. Calle Pte. #3698, Col. Escalón, San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2283-0900, (503) 2250-7800
Fax (503) 2283-0901
Email: gangelucci@lexincorp.com
Languages: Spanish, English and Italian.

    2.   ARIAS & ASOCIADOS LAW FIRM : 
           Lic. Francisco Armando Arias

Partner in Charge of the Corporate Law Firm Francisco Armando Arias & Asociados.  Lawyer and Notary Public, University of El Salvador, 1959.  Specialties: General legal practice, International trade, Intellectual property law, corporate, banking, mercantile, constitutional, labor, administrative, tax, civil and procedural law and litigation.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
Calle La Mascota #533, frente a Banco Agricola Sucursal La Mascota, 
Col. San Benito, San Salvador.
Tel. (503)2257-0900, Fax (503)2257-0901
E-mail: faarias@ariaslaw.com 
Languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian and German.

     3.   CHAVARRIA Kleinhenn, Francisco José, Dr.

Lawyer and Notary Public, University of El Salvador, 1972. Master in Sociology University of Costa Rica, 1978 and Pittsburgh University, 1979-1981.  General civil practice.  Specialties: Mercantile and civil law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
Ave. Borinquen # 221, Col. Centroamérica, San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2260-2388, Telefax (503) 2260-2369
E-mail: panchocuscatlan@yahoo.com
Languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian, and Portuguese.

     4.   CHAVEZ Mena, Fidel, Dr.

Lawyer and Notary Public.  University of El Salvador, 1965, Master in Economics University of Chile and Management INCAE Costa Rica.  English.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Corporate, tax, international commerce (F.T.A - W.T.O) law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
87 Ave. Norte # 327, Col. Escalón, San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2264-4242, (503) 2264-4229, (503) 2263-3222 
Fax (503) 2264-4274
E-mail: fchavez@taca.com
Languages: Spanish and English.

     5.   DELGADO & CEVALLOS LAW FIRM      
              Lic. Ricardo Cevallos

Partner in charge of the Delgado & Cevalloslaw firm.  Counselors at Law and Notary Public services.   Education:  Central American University, Bachelor in Civil Law, 1991.  Tulane Law School, Master of Laws in International Trade and Finance, 1993 and Juris Doctor, 1995.  Licensed:  Authorized by the Supreme Court of El Salvador and by the Supreme Court of the State of Texas.  General Legal Practice.  Specialties:  International transactions, banking and financial law, tax, commercial, corporate and intellectual property.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
67 Ave. Sur, Pasaje 2 #26, Col. Escalón, San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2298-3900, Fax (503) 2298-3939
E-mail: rcevallos@consortiumlegal.com
Languages: Spanish and English.

     6.   GUANDIQUE-SEGOVIA-QUINTANILLA LAW FIRM: 
            Lic. Luis Ernesto Guandique M:  
            Lic. Nelson Segovia

Partners in law firm of Guandique-Segovia-Quintanilla.  Lawyers and Notaries public.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Civil, commercial, corporate, fiscal, administrative, patent, trademark, general civil and criminal practices. Fees negotiable.

Address: 
Pasaje Senda Florida Norte # 124, Col. Escalón, San Salvador.
Tel: (503) 2245-3444, Telefax (503) 2298-6613
E-mail: leguandique@gsqlaw.com
Languages: Spanish and English.

     7.   GUERRA Hind hijo, Edgardo, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary Public, University Dr. Jose Matías Delgado, 1986.  General legal practice.  Specialties:  Civil, business and administrative law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:         
Col. Layco
25 Calle Poniente # 1220
San Salvador.
Tel: (503) 2226-7036, Telefax (503) 2226-6992
E-mail: eguerrah@hotmail.com
Languages: Spanish and English.

     8.   HERNANDEZ Turcios, Héctor Antonio, Dr.

Address:
1ª Calle Poniente / 63 Ave. Norte, Edificio La Montaña 1ª. Planta # 15
San Salvador.
Telefax (503) 2261-2014.
Language: Spanish.

     9.  INTERIANO, Armando, Dr.

Lawyer and Notary public.  University of El Salvador, 1956.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Administrative and commercial law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
79 Ave. Norte, Paseo General Escalón, Col. Escalón, 2º. Piso, Local 2 y 5
San Salvador.
Tel: (503) 2263-5385, Fax (503) 2264-2613.
E-mail: gdeinteriano@yahoo.com.mx
Languages: Spanish and English.

    10.   LEYES Y FINANZAS, LAW FIRM:
             Lic. María de los Angeles Rodríguez Mejía;
             Lic. Ana Cristina Rodríguez Mejía; 
             Lic. José Luis Rodríguez Sánchez.

         
Lawyers and Notaries public.  General legal practice.  Specialties:  Corporate, civil, administrative, tax, patent, trade-mark and copyright law, business and financial matters.  Fees negotiable.

Address: 
Calle Atlántico #2, Colonia Jardines de Guadalupe, Antiguo Cuscatlan, La Libertad.
Tel.  (503) 2275 - 7448
Fax: (503) 2275 - 7447
Cel.  (503) 7849-8681, (503) 7899-8929 
Email: lfi@leyesyfinanzas.com 
Web site: http://www.leyesyfinanzas.com/                        
Languages: Spanish, English, and French.

    11.   MARROQUIN CASTANEDA, José Ernesto, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary public.  Central America University (UCA) “Dr. José Simeón Cañas”, 1998.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Administrative and commercial law.  Fees negotiable.

Address: 
Col. Centro Comercial Las Nubes, Calle Cumbres de Cuscatlan, Edificio 21 Local # 2-A
Antiguo Cuscatlan, La Libertad.
Telefax: (503) 2252-8310 
Cellular (503) 7810-1204.
E-mail: jemarroquinc@yahoo.com
Language: Spanish.

    12.   NOVOA, Carlos Edmundo, Dr.

Lawyer and Notary public.  Universidad Central Madrid (Spain), 1959.  General legal practice.  Specialties:  International and mercantile law.  Flat fee basis.

Address:
Calle Maquilishuat # 221, Urb. Buenos Aires 3, San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2260-2805, (503) 2260-2842 
Fax  (503) 2260-6217.
E-mail: novoaynovoa@yahoo.com
Mailing address:
Apartado Postal 1333
San Salvador, El Salvador.
Languages: Spanish and English.

    13.   RAMOS CONTRERAS, Carlos Alfredo, Dr.

Lawyer and Notary Public, Universidad de El Salvador.  General legal practice.  Specialties: civil and family law.

Address: 
Diagonal Dr. Arturo Romero #130, Edificio Oquelí, 2º Nivel #6, Col. Médica, San Salvador
Tel. (503) 2226-2733, (503) 2226-1236
Fax (503) 2226-4351
Cellular: (503) 7887-0421
Email: carclaws@navegante.com.sv
Language: Spanish.

    14.    ROMERO PINEDA & ASOCIADOS LAW FIRM:      
              Dr. Roberto Romero Pineda.
   
Partner of law firm ROMERO PINEDA & ASOCIADOS. Lawyer and Notary public.  University of El Salvador, 1966.  General legal practice.  Specialties:  Corporate, civil, administrative, tax, patent, trade-mark and copyright law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
Edificio World Trade Center, Torre 1 Local # 102, Col. Escalón, Torre 1, Local # 102
San Salvador.
Tels: (503) 2505-5555, Fax (503) 2505-5500
Mailing address:
Apartado Postal (01) 205
San Salvador, El Salvador.
Languages: English, Spanish and French

    15.    RUSCONI-VALDEZ & Asociados:       
               Lic. Piero Antonio Rusconi; 
               Lic. Benjamín Valdez
          

Partners of Law firm RUSCONI-VALDEZ & Asociados.  Lawyers and Notaries public.  General legal practice.  Specialties:  Corporate, administrative, trade-mark and copyright law, general civil and criminal practice.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
Blvd. Santa Elena, Edificio Interalia, 2º Nivel, contiguo a Hotel Holiday Inn, Urb. Santa Elena, Antiguo Cuscatlan, La Libertad. 
Tel: (503) 2241-3600 
Fax(503) 2289-2477 – 2289-2458
E-mail: prusconi@ruvalaw.com.svruva@ruvalaw.com.sv.
Languages: Spanish and English.

City of San Miguel

     1.   ARIETA VEGA, Pedro Fausto, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary Public.  University of El Salvador, 1977.  General  legal practice.  Specialties: Civil, criminal, business, tax, financial, family (adoptions) and administrative law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
11 Ave. Norte # 314, San Miguel, El Salvador.
Tel: (503) 2665-6300, (503) 2661-1873 
Telefax (503) 2660-3877
E-mail: pedroarieta@hotmail.com
Languages: Spanish and English

     2.   JOYA MOLINA Jose Virgilio, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary Public, University of Las Americas, San Salvador,
El Salvador 1993.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Civil, criminal, business, administrative law.  Fees negotiable.

Address: 
1a Ave. Norte # 406, San Miguel, El Salvador.
Tel: (503) 2661-1027
Telefax: (503) 2661-1562
Language: Spanish 

City of Santa Ana        

     1.   CABRERA MENDOZA, Mario Ricardo, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary public, University of El Salvador, 1983.  General legal practices.  Specialties:  Criminal, civil, labor law, business, administrative law.  Fees negotiable.

Address: 
Ave. Independencia Sur # 32, Santa Ana, El Salvador.
Tel: (503) 2441-2690, (503) 2447-4513
Fax (503) 2447-4511
Language: Spanish

     2.   DELGADO PARADA, Mauricio Rubén, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary public, University of Costa Rica, 1979, and El Salvador, 1983.  General legal practices.
Specialties:  Criminal, civil, labor law, business, corporate, administrative law, trade mark and copyright law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
Condominio Libertad, 2o Nivel # 23, Santa Ana, El Salvador.
Telefax: (503) 2447-7191.
Language: Spanish.

Attorneys with Adoption Practices

     1.    CASTRO, José Napoleón, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary.  Universidad Las Américas 1990.  Specialties: Family (adoptions). 

Address:
12 Calle Poniente #1643, Col. Flor Blanca, San Salvador
Tel. (503) 2274-8886
Cellular: (503) 7967-2193
Language:       Spanish.

     2.    CATIVO SANDOVAL, Mario Edgardo, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary.  Universidad “José Matías Delgado” 1997.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Family (adoption), civil, and mercantile law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:  
Condominio Portal Plaza, Local 2A, frente al parque Daniel Hernández, Santa Tecla, La Libertad
Tel. (503) 2228-1186
Fax (503) 2228-4881
Cellular: (503) 7913-8949
Email: secativo@hotmail.com
Languages:Spanish, English and Portuguese.

     3.    CORTEZ AVELAR, José Mauricio, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary.  University of El Salvador 1985.  General legal practices:  Family (adoption), civil and mercantile law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
4a. Calle Poniente #5-9, Santa Tecla, La Libertad.
Telefax (503) 2228-1386
Cellular: (503) 7768-8562
Email: moris.cortezavelar@telesal.net
Languages: Spanish and English   

     4.    FLORES-MARTINEZ-ASOCIADOS:
              Lic. Edwin Flores Martínez

Law firm of general legal practice.  Specialties: Family (adoptions).

Address:    
Ave. Olímpica, Condominio Villa Olímpica, Edificio B, Local 4, Col. Flor Blanca  
San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2208-1419 – 2208-1409
Telefax: (503) 2223-4920
Cellular: (503) 7850-3400
Email: flomartz@hotmail.com
Languages: Spanish and English.

     5.    HENRIQUEZ de RODRIGUEZ, Ana Aracely, Dra.

Lawyer and Notary.  Universidad de El Salvador 1975.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Family (adoptions).

Address:
1a. Calle Poniente y Final 63 Avenida Norte, Condominio Residencial San José de la Montaña,  Apto. 10-B, Col. Escalón, San Salvador.    
Tel. (503) 2260-9701 – 2260-5133
Email: DRA_ANA_ARACELY_DE_RODRIGUEZ@YAHOO.COM 
Languages: Spanish, English, and French.

     6.    IURE LAW FIRM: 
              Lic. Julia Cárcamo

                     
Lawyer and notary.  Universidad de El Salvador 1996.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Family (adoptions), criminal and civil law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:  
Col. Buenos Aires, 29 Ave. Norte #1130, San Salvador.
Tel. (503) 2257-7885 
Cellular: (503) 7129-7911
Email: juliangelicarcamo@yahoo.com
           info@iure.com.sv
Language: Spanish

     7.     JIMENEZ BARRIOS, Leonor, Lic.

Lawyer and Notary.  Universidad de El Salvador.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Family (adoptions), mercantile and property registries law.  Fees negotiable.

Contact Info.:  
Tel. (503) 2274-9927
Cellular: (503) 7840-4670
Email: pjimenez@webmail.cnr.gob.sv
Language:  Spanish

     8.    MAYORAL, ESCOBAR, PANAMA y ASOCIADOS: 
             Lic. Guadalupe Mayoral García

Lawyer and Notary.  Specialties: Family (adoptions) law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
1a. Avenida Norte y 19 Calle Poniente, Edificio NISA, local #206, San Salvador.
Telefax: (503) 2226-4511
Cellular: (503) 7886-4844
Email: lupemayoral05@yahoo.com
Languages: Spanish, English, and Italian.

     9.    PINEDA GUERRA, María Luisa, Lic.

Lawyer.  Universidad Salvadoreña1995.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Family (adoptions), civil, and labor law.  Fees negotiable.

Address:
Condominio Héroes Norte, Local 2-14, Blvd. Los Héroes, San Salvador.
Telefax: (503) 2225-6083
Cellular: (503) 7862-6133
Email: cesarpime17@hotmail.com
Language:  Spanish

     10.    PLEITEZ CIENFUEGOS, Bibian Antonio, Lic.

Lawyer.  Universidad de El Salvador 1997.  General legal practice.  Specialties: Criminal, mercantile, labor, civil and family (adoptions) law.  Fees negotiable.

Address: 
4a. Ave. Sur, entre 25 y 27 Calle Poniente #107, Santa Ana.
Telefax: (503) 2479-0498
Cellular: (503)7869-7665
Email: bibiancienfuegos@yahoo.es
Language:  Spanish.