Loan Modification Specialyst

HIRAM RODRÍGUEZ GARCÍA

***** ***** ***** **.

Apt. 203

Orlando, FL 32824-9473

Phone Numbs: 787-***-**** / 407-***-**** / 407-***-****

E-Mail: *********@*****.***

PROFILE

Accomplished attorney with a strong background in litigation on contracts, real estate, foreclosure, loss mitigation, torts, criminal law, family law, successions law, appellate procedures and broad practice as a Notary Public. Proven ability to negotiate complex transactions of business contracts with major financial institutions and complex tort cases.

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Rodríguez-García Law Offices, Attorneys at Law

Principal Partner, 2003 - 2011

• Management and litigation of all cases, from inception through completion.

• Handle complex business contracts with commercial and mortgage banks on mortgage services, real estate and loss mitigation services.

• Litigation of administrative cases before Gover nmental Agencies, including Department of Consumer Affairs, Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions, Permits and Regulations Administration and others.

• Legal assessment to commercial clients on business affairs.

• Authorization of multiple notary documents including important real estate and mortgage transactions.

• Appellate practice before the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.

• Handling of complex tort cases.

• Comprehensive practice in personal law, family law and successions, with multiple cases handled.

• Represented multiple plaintiffs against multi-million dollar petroleum company on a major refinery

explosion.

• Wide experience working with insurance companies.

Puerto Rico Loss Mitigation, Inc.

General Legal Counselor / Notary Public, 2003 - 2010

• Legal counseling on all aspects of the company businesses.

• Draft, review and complete negotiation of important business contracts between the corporation and major

commercial and mortgage institutions (banks).

• Review and authorization of a large number of deeds, affidavits and legal documents including commercial

and business contracts, sales of real estate properties, mortgages, partition of heritages, power of attorneys,

cancellation of mortgages, mortgage modifications, short sales, deeds in lieu and other loss prevention

transactions.

• Hand-to-hand- work and interrelation with Foreclosure/Collections/Loss Mitigation/Bankruptcy Departments in large Mortgage Banks.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Doral Bank

Supervisor / Loss Mitigation Specialist, 2010

• Analysis, evaluation and approval of Loss Mitigation cases.

• Full administration of Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA Mortgage Loans.

• Compliance Officer and general legal advisor related to the program administration.

Imperial Mortgage Services, Inc.

Vice-President / Collection Agent, 1992 - 2003

• General management of the office, making of proposals and service negotiations with the clients

(major commercial and mortgage Banks).

• Investigate the status of real estate properties and coordinate mortgage payments between the client and

the banks.

Banking Services & Management, Inc.

Creditor Representative in Bankruptcy Procedures, 1992 - 1997

• Full investigation and handling of bankruptcy cases and representation of secured and unsecured creditors in

all stages of bankruptcy proceedings in Chapters 7, 11, 12 and 13 cases.

• Appearances at the § 341 Meeting of Creditors before the U.S. Bankruptcy Trustees.

Latimer, Biaggi, Rachid & Godreau, Law Offices, Llp.

Paralegal, 1991-1992

• General investigation of cases related to the law office’s clients in the Litigation and Bankruptcy Departments.

EDUCATION

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law

Juris Doctor, Class of 2003

• Participant, Moot Court

• Participant, Pro-Se Court Program

• Member of the Community Law Office / Legal Aid Clinical Program (free legal assistance to indigent clients

in civil and criminal cases)

Puerto Rico Conservatory

Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Class of 1998

• Assistant Symphony Director

• President of Men’s Choir

SKILLS

• Bilingual, excellent proficiency in both Spanish and English languages

• Excellent writing and verbal communications skills

• Well structured investigative techniques

• Strong sense of organization

• Fast lear ning

• Ability to work under pressure

• Ability to work in group

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Highly motivated and creative

• Excellent knowledge in legal computer programs & Microsoft programs

OTHER PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACTIVITIES

• Pro Bono work in Civil and Criminal Cases for the Puerto Rico Superior Courts

• Reading

• Member of the San Juan Philharmonic Choir

• Daily Exercise Routine

• Swimming/Tennis/Baseball

ASSOCIATIONS

Puerto Rico Bar Association

Federal Bar Association - Puerto Rico Chapter

Puerto Rico Notaries Associations

American Bar Association

Interamerican University School of Law Ex-Alumni Association

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