Atty. Sara E. Colón-Acevedo

Atty. Sara E. Colón-Acevedo

Sara is a principal in the San Juan, Puerto Rico, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Her practice concentrates in employment discrimination and wage and hour law counseling and litigation on behalf of employers in Puerto Rico local and federal courts.

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About Sara E. Colón-Acevedo at a glance

Sara E. Colón-Acevedo is a employment attorney, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sara is a principal in the San Juan, Puerto Rico, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
  • Her practice concentrates in employment discrimination and wage and hour law counseling and litigation on behalf of employers in Puerto Rico local and federal courts
  • She has extensive trial experience before both federal and local courts and administrative forums in Puerto Rico
  • She also has experienced defending employers facing collective wage and hour class actions
  • In her more than 15 years of practice, Sara has developed extensive experience offering preventive advice to clients, developing and revising policies, and giving seminars to clients on different areas in the Employment Law field
  • Following her undergraduate studies, she was a teacher in a private school in Puerto Rico
  • She decided to continue her studies and, following law school, she completed a two year clerkship at the San Juan Superior Court with Honorable Judges Carmen Rita Vélez-Borrás and Arnaldo López-Rodríguez
  • Sara is fluent in Spanish and English

Practice Areas Explained

Sara E. Colón-Acevedo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara E. Colón-Acevedo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Sara E. Colón-Acevedo's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Management.

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Management
- 2026

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