Bernardino Falcón Bonilla
Lawyer
Panama City
Summary
Dynamic lawyer with extensive experience in legal research and drafting at Independent Work. Proven track record of achieving favorable case outcomes through strategic negotiation and exceptional client service. Skilled in civil and criminal law, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to client success while navigating complex legal landscapes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Lawyer
Independent Work
05.2010 - Current
- Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcome of cases.
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely communication and thorough explanations of complex legal concepts.
- Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Prepared and drafted wills, deeds and patent applications.
- Negotiated settlements and mediated disputes between parties finding mutually beneficial solutions.
- Presented evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
- Advised clients on variety of legal matters, including corporate governance, intellectual property, labor law and taxation.
- Built lasting relationships with clients by demonstrating integrity, dedication, and a genuine commitment to their success.
- Collaborated effectively with opposing counsel to expedite resolution of disputes, demonstrating professionalism and diplomatic tact.
- Achieved favorable case outcomes by meticulously researching legal precedents and preparing persuasive arguments.
- Delivered exceptional client service through attentive listening, empathetic understanding, and creative problem-solving to address individual needs.
- Drafted precise contracts that clearly outlined obligations between parties while anticipating potential areas of conflict or dispute.
- Assisted clients with navigating complex immigration processes, guiding them through each step and ensuring all required documentation was accurately completed.
- Negotiated favorable settlements for clients, utilizing strong interpersonal skills and strategic thinking to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
Education
Bachelor of Law School And Political Science - Law School
Columbus University
Panama 05.2001 -
No Degree - Civil Engineering
Universidad Santa María La Antigua
Panama 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Instituto Cultural Bilingue
Panama 05.2001 -
Skills
Legal research
Legal drafting
Family law
Case interpretation
Legal advisory
Civil law
Criminal law
Legal case management
Contract review and negotiation
Certification
Certificate of Assistance to a UAF meeting
Timeline
Certificate of Assistance to a UAF meeting
01-2025
Lawyer
Independent Work
05.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Law School And Political Science - Law School
Columbus University
05.2001 -
No Degree - Civil Engineering
Universidad Santa María La Antigua
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Instituto Cultural Bilingue
05.2001 -
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