About Mr. Pedro Jaime Torres-Diaz

Mr. Pedro Jaime Torres-Diaz is a lawyer practicing corporate diversity counseling, general employment litigation, international employment issues and 4 other areas of law. Pedro received a B.S.B.A. degree from Washington University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years. Pedro practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Miami, FL and 1 other location.

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Services

Areas of Law

Other 7
- Corporate Diversity Counseling
- General Employment Litigation
- International Employment Issues
- Managing Your Work Force and WARN Act Compliance
- Hospitality
- Life Sciences
- Technology

Practice Details

Languages

French
Spanish
Firm Information

Position
Principal and Office Litigation Manager

Firm Name
Jackson Lewis P.C.
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
Published Decisions: Rivera-Velazquez v. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Ins. Co., 750 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2014) (affirming dismissal of age discrimination, breach of contract
Fair Credit Reporting claims)
Bettis v. Toys R Us, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 123664, December 30, 2009 (S.D. Fla.) (summary judgment in favor of employer in pregnancy discrimination claim)
OneSource Facility Servs. v. Mosbach, 508 F. Supp. 2d 1115 (M.D. Fla. 2007) (restrictive covenant matter)
Soler v. Tyco Electronics, 268 F.Supp. 2d 97 (D.P.R. 2003) (age discrimination claim)

Ramon Jimenez et al. v. General Instruments / NextLevel, 170 D.P.R. 14 (2007)

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1997, Puerto Rico
1998, U.S. District Court, Central District of Puerto Rico
2006, Florida
2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
2006, U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit

Memberships

Professional Associations and Activities
•Hispanic National Bar Association (National President, 2016-2017
President-Elect, 2015-2016
General Counsel, 2011-2013
Chair, Labor and Employment Law Section, 2009-2010)
•Hispanic National Bar Association Legal Education Fund (Board Member)
•Commissioner, Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession, American Bar Association
•American Bar Association (Employment Law, Litigation, and International Law sections)
•fellow, American Bar Foundation
•Bar Association of Puerto Rico
•The Florida Bar
•Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
•Puerto Rican Bar Association of Florida
Education & Certifications

Law School
University of Puerto Rico
Class of 1996
J.D.
magna cum laude

University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Class of 1996
J.D.
magna cum laude

Other Education
Washington University
Class of 1991
B.S.B.A.
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1969
1969

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