Littler Attorneys Secure Global Recognition in Best Lawyers Lists 2026

Nov – 13, 2025: Sixty attorneys from Littler, an international employment and labor law firm, have been named to the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Portugal, Puerto Rico, and Spain. The recognition includes senior partners, shareholders, and associates across the firm’s global offices.

The following individual attorneys were included in the list:

• Brazil – Partners Daniel Domingues Chiode and Marília Nascimento Minicucci.
• Colombia – Partners Federico Bernal García, Francisco Buriticá, Andrés DaCosta Herrera, Gustavo José Gnecco, Carlos Hernán Godoy, Juan Pablo Godoy, Catalina Hoyos, Gustavo Lorenzo, Santiago Martinez and Ana Cristina Medina.
• Mexico – Office Managing Shareholder León Rodríguez, Shareholders Luis Cortés Salazar, Jorge Alejandro Galeano García, David E. Leal González, Mónica Schiaffino and Tania Terrazas Arnaldo, and Associates David Barrios Jiménez, Jorge Cerda Chapa, Jesús Segundo Escárcega Martínez, Erik Daniel Garcia Coronel and José Alberto Núñez González.
• Portugal – Office Managing Shareholder David Carvalho Martins, Partner Nuno Abranches Pinto, and Managing Associates Joana Azenha, Filipa Lopes Galvão, and Cláudio Rodrigues Gomes.
• Puerto Rico – Managing Capital Member Erika Berríos-Berríos, Partner Emeritus Carl Schuster, Capital Members Shiara Diloné-Fernández, Lourdes C. Hernández-Venegas, Elizabeth Pérez-Lleras, Daniel Quiles-Pumarejo, Mariela Rexach and Anabel Rodríguez-Alonso, Member Veronica M. Torres-Torres, and Special Counsel Lady E. Cumpiano.
• Spain – Office Managing Shareholder Antonio Pedrajas Quiles, Partners Miguel Arberas Lopez, Sonia Cortes, Juan Carlos Fernandez Fernandez-Aviles, Ignacio González Fernández, Tomas Gomez Alvarez, Ivan Lopez Garcia de la Riva, Daniel Miro Morros, Ines Molero Navarro, Javier Molina, María Orio Gonzalez, Alfonso Pedrajas Herrero, and Pablo Pedrajas Quiles, Senior Associates Amparo Bru Mundi, Patricia Madrona García, Cristina Prieto Ramos, and Teresa Trigueros Ramos, and Associates Marina Lamas Miralda, Laura Martín Gabilondo, and Rafael Rodríguez Pérez.

Colombian attorney Catalina Hoyos was singled out as “Lawyer of the Year” for Tax Law in her jurisdiction.

In addition to the primary listings, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch honored several early-career Littler attorneys in Mexico, Portugal, and Spain for their professional excellence in labor and employment law.

• Mexico – Shareholders Rogelio (Roger) Alanis Robles and Estefania Rueda Garcia, and Associates Hilario Jahir Cortés Armijo, Jose Guillermo Martinez Rojas, and Juan Manuel Soriano Perez.
• Portugal – Senior Associate Goncalo Asper Caro.
• Spain – Associates Sara Bermejo Maniega, Marta Nebot Estrelles, Gemma Pla Peris, Sara Olabarria Rodriguez and Raquel Romero Gonzalez.

Attorneys are selected for Best Lawyers based on peer reviews assessing legal expertise, ethics, and professionalism in their respective practice areas.

About Littler

Littler, which has more than 1,800 attorneys worldwide, specializes in workplace legal solutions for employers. For more information, visit www.littler.com.