Aileen Camacho

	Aileen Camacho Of Counsel Attorney-At-Law Latin America and the Caribbean
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Expertise:
Aileen is currently based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  She is experienced in a variety of aviation legal matters, with a particular emphasis on Latin American cases.  Having had direct involvement in disaster management, Aileen has hands-on experience in working with families of victims, lawyers, insurers and senior executives of client airlines within a multicultural setting.  Aileen is currently working on the Gol Airlines Boeing 737-800 loss which occurred in Brazil in 2006.  She has also handled multi-state litigation and multi-district discoveries concerning commercial and personal injury claims arising in Latin America, Europe and the United States.  Aileen advises on Latin American torts law and damages, and general practice within the context of aviation insurance.  Drawing upon her Spanish/English bilingual ability and mediating qualifications, Aileen has acted as mediator and negotiator and has drafted bilingual, multi-district agreements.  Her capability as a strategic thinker led to the successful implementatioin of the first structured settlement in Argentina.

Career:

• Associate at Beaumont and Son, London; 2000-2004.
• Associate at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, LLP, USA; 1998-2000.
• Judicial Clerk for the Superior Court of New Jersey, Civil and Criminal Division; 1996-1997.

Special Distinctions:

• Received the highest score on the Federal Practice Bar of Puerto Rico, April 2005.
• Selected as Judicial Clerk for the United States District Court, District of New Jersey, 1997-1998.

Education:

• Admitted to the state courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 1996.
• Certified court mediator in the State of New Jersey.
• Member of the Federal Bar of Puerto Rico.
• Juris Doctorate, Temple University School of Law, USA, 1996; Dean's List for high academic performance and Distinguished Performance in legal writing and torts.
• Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Smith College, USA, 1992.

Professional Affiliations:

• Member of International Aviation Women's Association.
• Member of American Bar Association.
• Treasurer of Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania, 1999.

Languages:
Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Interests:
Aileen is an avid traveler with a particular interest in foreign history, literature and cultures.  She enjoys sports such as rock climbing, and running; as well as Latin American music and dance.

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