Becky Gutiérrez concentrates her practice in general commercial and tax litigation at both the trial and appellate levels. Ms. Gutiérrez advises both individual and corporate clients in pre-litigation and litigation proceedings, and has experience in representing companies in connection with investigations by the Department of Justice.
As part of her pro bono practice, Ms. Gutiérrez helps ex-offenders recently released from custody successfully reintegrate into their communities by resolving legal impediments such as municipal summonses and associated fines. She has also advocated on behalf of victims of domestic violence, civil liberties organizations, and alleged incapacitated adults in guardianship proceedings.
University of Miami School of Law|Boston College
J.D., cum laude, LL. M., Taxation|A.B.
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Judicial clerk to the Honorable Carmen Messano, P.J.A.D., New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, Jersey City, NJ, 2011-2012
State of New Jersey|State of New York|United States District Court for the District of New Jersey|United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York|United States District Court for the Southern District of New York|United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star list, General Litigation
Named to the National Association of Women Lawyers “Rising Stars” list, 2021
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
Fellow, 2020
Hispanic National Bar Association
Latina Leadership Academy, 2020
New Jersey State Bar Association
Leadership Academy Fellow, 2017-2018
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member, LGBT Rights Section
Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey
Women’s White Collar Defense Association
Hispanic Bar of New Jersey
Trustee, 2020-2021
National Association of Women Lawyers
Member, Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Co-Chair, Advocacy Committee
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow, 2020