Team
Meet the attorneys who represent our clients and the non-attorney team members who support the work.
Attorney
Admissions: District of Columbia
Hilaria Lisa Mbati is an employment attorney whose work includes wrongful termination, discrimination, unpaid wages, harassment, and settlement matters. She works with clients in English, Swahili, and Spanish.
02Attorney
Admissions: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Federal District Court of Puerto Rico
Cristina Fernandez is an attorney with experience in labor and employment litigation, corporate counseling, and civil litigation. Her work has included FLSA, FMLA, ADEA, ADA, Title VII, discovery, depositions, mediation, settlement documents, and administrative proceedings.
03Attorney
Admissions: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Janice Matos is an attorney and notary public with more than five years of experience in transactional, procurement, regulatory, and contract matters. Her work has included commercial agreements, compliance, dispute resolution, and governance documents. She works in English and Spanish.
04Attorney
Admissions: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; U.S. District Court of Colorado
Julitza Perez is a bilingual attorney with experience in insurance claims, disaster recovery matters, contract review, case documentation, and client counseling. She has also trained disaster case managers and translated insurance resources for Spanish-speaking communities.
05Attorney
Admissions: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico; U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Sheila Cestero is an attorney with experience in civil litigation, labor relations, corporate advising, administrative proceedings, and document review. Her work has included collective bargaining, employment matters, contracts, internal policies, hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiations.