Eric A Tulla, Appellate Attorney in the United States
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Aviation, and Business · 4.3/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
PartneratRivera, Tulla & Ferrer
Practicing appellate since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Eric A Tulla is a partner based in San Juan, PR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. Eric has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rivera, Tulla & Ferrer. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- San Juan, PR
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Aviation · Business
- Handles Appellate, Aviation, and Business matters from San Juan, PR.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Eric A Tulla: Eric A Tulla is a partner based in San Juan, PR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. Eric has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rivera, Tulla & Ferrer. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Eric takes on
Eric concentrates on appellate, aviation, business, construction, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Aviation
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Contracts
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Environmental
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Estate Planning
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Maritime
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Trademark
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Copyright
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Appellate cases nationwide
Eric takes appellate matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Aviation cases nationwide
Eric takes aviation matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Eric takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Construction cases nationwide
Eric takes construction matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases nationwide
Eric takes contracts matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Eric A Tulla — appellate lawyer in the U.S.
Eric A Tulla is a partner based in San Juan, PR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. Eric has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rivera, Tulla & Ferrer. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Eric A Tulla is a lawyer practicing products liability, construction law, environmental law and 14 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Eric practices at Rivera, Tulla & Ferrer in San Juan, PR.
Eric's approach to appellate cases
Eric A Tulla is a lawyer practicing products liability, construction law, environmental law and 14 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Eric practices at Rivera, Tulla & Ferrer in San Juan, PR.
Clients Eric works with
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, aviation, and business matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Columbia University
J.D. · 1973
Yale University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1977 · ACTIVE
Puerto Rico
1974 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of Puerto Rico Federal and American Bar Associations American College of Trial Lawyers International Academy of Trial Lawyers
membership
Locations
Eric A Tulla's office in San Juan
Eric's primary office is at 50 Quisqueya Street (Hato Rey), San Juan, PR, 00917. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Rivera, Tulla & Ferrer
50 Quisqueya Street (Hato Rey)
San Juan, PR 00917
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Client reviews of Eric A Tulla — 4.3/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in your area.
4.3
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How to hire Eric A Tulla — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric A Tulla
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in this state typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside the area?
Eric evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Eric's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Eric?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new appellate clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.