Overview
Emilio handles a broad range of civil matters within the Firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group, including divorce and custody actions, criminal defense, employment, and personal injury claims. Emilio also represents businesses in navigating commercial and employment issues.
Emilio obtained an Intellectual Property Certificate from the University of Connecticut School of Law, and is passionate about assisting writers, artists, and businesses with the development, acquisition, and protection of trademarks and copyrightable works, from registration to enforcement.
While at UCONN, Emilio was presented the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for his success in mediating and negotiating settlements in employment disputes on behalf of the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) with the School’s Mediation Clinic.
A skilled case manager, Emilio applies this broad knowledge base to engage in creative problem solving and create value for his clients.
Prior to joining Cohen and Wolf, Emilio worked with the Center for Latino Progress in Hartford, where he leveraged relationships with corporate, small business, and non-profit organizations for the benefit of underserved populations. A native of Puerto Rico, Emilio prides himself in his ability to represent Spanish-speaking clients in their language.
Emilio has been named to the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association (CHBA), and serves as a Presidential Fellow of the Connecticut Bar Association, appointed to the Intellectual Property Section.
Credentials
Education
University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2022
- Intellectual Property Certificate
- Intellectual Property Clinic
- Mediation Clinic
- CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, Mediation and E-Discovery, 2021
Eastern Connecticut State University, B.S., 2017
Admissions
- U.S. District Court of Connecticut
Languages
- English, Spanish
Newsroom
News
Speaking Engagements
Publications
Professional Affiliations
Presidential Fellow, Connecticut Bar Association
Connecticut Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association, Board of Directors
Greater Bridgeport Bar Association
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Puerto Ricans United, Inc.
Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders, Inc.
Commissioner, East Hartford Commission on Culture and Fine Arts, Sept. 2021-present