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Paula Cruz  Cedillo
Practice Teams
Bar and Court Admissions
  • Connecticut
  • New york
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Education
  • J.D., Quinnipiac University School of Law, cum laude, 2001
  • B.S., Quinnipiac University, summa cum laude, 1998
Noteworthy
  • Secretary, Alumni Executive Board of the Quinnipiac University School of Law Alumni Association
  • Articles Editor, Quinnipiac Law Review
Professional Affiliations
  • American Bar Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
Languages
  • Portuguese

Paula Cruz Cedillo
Of Counsel

Connecticut

Email: pcc@jordenusa.com
Phone: 860-392-5000
Fax: 860-392-5058

Ms. Cedillo concentrates her practice on complex commercial litigation, securities litigation and white collar criminal defense matters. Ms. Cedillo has litigated in federal and state courts throughout the U.S. on matters including ERISA, civil RICO, commercial defamation, fraud, director and officer liability, unfair trade practices, intellectual property and information technology.

Ms. Cedillo's securities practice includes representing corporations and broker/dealers in matters involving securities fraud under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. She has represented corporations and broker/dealers in defending SEC enforcement actions, including defending claims of insider trading and market manipulation. Her experience includes securities fraud matters brought in federal court as well as securities arbitration matters involving violations of both state and federal securities laws before the New York Stock Exchange and the National Association of Securities Dealers (collectively now FINRA), and the American Arbitration Association (AAA). She has represented investment banking firms in connection with litigation arising out of securities offerings.