Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
In Re: Oscar García Rivera
July 31, 20262026 TSPR 81
Summary
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico censured attorney Oscar García Rivera, finding violations of Canons 18 and 38 of the Professional Ethics Code while holding that his Facebook video did not constitute a violation of Canon 13 because the required high probability of substantial prejudice was not proven. The Court adopted the special commissioner’s factual findings and imposed a strong censure and admonition.