Juan A. Lopez

Adjunct Lecturer
Social Sciences, Human Services and Criminal Justice
EMAIL: jlopez@bmcc.cuny.edu
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The law practice of Juan A. Lopez, Jr. was established in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1985. Mr. Lopez’ past legal experience includes service as an Assistant Municipal Prosecutor in the Municipal Court of Jersey City, Commissioner, Hudson County Tax Board and Attorney for GMAC Mortgage Corporation. Today, the practice concentrates on real estate, traffic infractions, business formation, debt collection and divorce.
For clients with basic legal needs, the firm will prepare Powers of Attorney, wills, medical directives, living wills and advanced directives.
Mr. Lopez is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Borough of Manhattan Community College and an FAA licensed private pilot.
Expertise
Degrees
- B.A. Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio, History & Political Science and Business Administration,
- New York Law School, New York, New York, Law,
Courses Taught
- This course surveys business and industry in the United States with global growth strategy. Emphasis is placed on building Communication and Quantitative skills, including Excel spreadsheets, and an Ethical Foundation. The course introduces students to concepts in Management, Organizational Structure, Human Resources, Marketing, International Business, Finance, Computer Information Systems, Accounting, and Economics, and encourages students to explore career paths. Required of all Business majors.
Course Syllabus - This course surveys briefly the American legal system and the basic law of contracts. Reference is made to typical business transactions and, by a study of pertinent cases, how the various principles of contract law apply to them.
Course Syllabus - This course focuses on communication skills expected of college graduates entering into business fields. Students who successfully complete this course will be able to produce professional, clear, concise, evidence-driven, persuasive writing, spoken communication, and visual/graphic communication. The course will emphasize the importance of being purpose-oriented and audience-aware. Examples of work to be done include writing e-mails, drafting business memos, internal and external business communications, listening skills and interpersonal communication.
Prerequisites: ENG 101, ENG 201 and BUS 104
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