Overview

Elizabeth Pérez-Lleras has experience in all areas of employment, including traditional labor litigation and counseling. She has represented  employers in litigation matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies and has broad experience in complex wage and hour collective actions. She excels in appellate practice and has participated in several important cases before the U. S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.

After graduating law school, Elizabeth began her law career at Schuster LLC and was elevated to partner within five years.

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

Puerto Rico Bar Association

Recognition

Named, The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™

2024-2025

Recipient, President’s Award

University of Puerto Rico

Golden Key International Honor Society

Education

  • J.D., University of Puerto Rico, 2003magna cum laude
  • B.S., University of Puerto Rico, 2000magna cum laude

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Bar Admission

Puerto Rico

Courts

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit
  • Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
  • U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico