Meet Joe
Founder of Feldstein LLC and a multifaceted attorney with expertise in government consulting, litigation, and justice reform. A professor, advocate, and trusted partner in Puerto Rico's complex legal landscape.
Founding Partner
Joseph G. Feldstein

Meet Joseph G. Feldstein ("Joe"), the accomplished founder of Feldstein LLC and a seasoned attorney with over a decade of diverse legal practice. His multifaceted career has taken him from the chambers of the Honorable Federal District Judge Gustavo A. Gelpí, focusing initially on employment law, to holding key roles in various government agencies and institutions in Puerto Rico.
Joe's early career saw him refining his skills at a leading Labor and Employment firm in Puerto Rico, dealing with federal court employment matters and labor issues. This foundational experience paved the way for influential government roles, including serving as General Counsel for the Puerto Rico Office of Management and Budget and supervising the Legal Department of the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Puerto Rico. Joe's work at the Bureau of Prisons gave him a deep understanding of the criminal justice system, making him an advocate for fair and equitable legal representation.
In addition to government roles, Joe has served as Deputy Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company and Deputy Solicitor General for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. These roles enabled him to represent the Commonwealth in civil and criminal matters across Puerto Rico's Appellate Courts, United States Federal Courts, and beyond. With years of experience in Federal Litigation, Joe, representing the Public and Private Sectors, specializes in civil rights violations and litigation matters.
Deepening his commitment to a more equitable justice system, Joe has been heavily involved in juvenile justice initiatives. His role has centered on ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, directly impacting the lives of juveniles within correctional systems. In addition to his professional duties, Joe also imparts his knowledge as a professor, teaching courses in correctional law and federal criminal procedure, thereby shaping the perspectives of future legal professionals.
At Feldstein LLC, Joe leverages his unique skill set to offer specialized services to clients. He focuses on providing boutique services to federal prisoners and their families, addressing this community's unique challenges. The firm also serves as a resource hub for criminal defense lawyers and prison consultants, offering valuable consultancy services at various stages of incarceration.
His adeptness at merging his vast understanding of government relations with complex business litigation sets Joe apart. This enables him to craft strategic, cost-efficient solutions for corporate clients across sectors like hospitality and tourism, tax incentives, and Puerto Rico-specific business matters.
With a proven track record in both the government and litigation sectors, Joseph G. Feldstein is not just an attorney but also an ideal business partner for clients navigating the complex legal and business landscapes of Puerto Rico. His firm, Feldstein LLC, is a testament to his commitment to justice, service, and excellence.