Jorge F. Perera

Top rated Employment & Labor attorney in Davie, Florida

Perera Law Group
Jorge F. Perera
Perera Law Group

Practice areas: Employment & Labor; view more

Licensed in Florida since: 2011

Education: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2026 Selected to Rising Stars: 2017 - 2025

Perera Law Group

12555 Orange Drive
#4107
Davie, FL 33330 Visit website
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Attorney Jorge Freddy Perera is the founder of Perera Law Group, P.A. Mr. Perera focuses his practice on employment law and serves clients throughout South Florida. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants as part of his practice, which provides him with distinct skills and advantages in litigation. 

Mr. Perera holds licenses to practice law before all Florida state courts and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. 

His excellent work on behalf of clients has earned Mr. Perera a number of honors. Martindale-Hubbell awarded him an AV Preeminent* peer review rating. This is the highest available rating, reflecting high legal capability and ethical standards. 

Believing in the value of professional education, Mr. Perera writes and speaks on employment law topics. Groups he has spoken for include the Doral Chamber of Commerce, the Human Resource Association of Broward County and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miami-Dade Chapter.

Mr. Perera earned a bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University, graduating first in his class. He went on to earn his law degree from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law, graduating summa cum laude and first in his class. While attending law school, he clerked full time for a national employment law firm, developing his legal knowledge and gaining valuable experience. 

Prior to founding Perera Law Group, Mr. Perera spent several years practicing at a private Florida-based employment law firm and serving as general counsel for the Florida Atlantic Research and Development Authority. During this time, he served as lead counselor and lead negotiator in several complex employment matters.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Employment & Labor: Employee, Employment & Labor: Employer

Focus areas

Employment Law - Employee, Labor Law, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower

  • 50% Employment & Labor: Employee
  • 50% Employment & Labor: Employer

First Admitted: 2011, Florida

Professional Webpage: https://pba-law.com/personnel/jorge-freddy-perera/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Member, Cuban American Bar Association
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • Florida Bar
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Pro bono / Community Service

  • Chair, Law School Liaison Committee of the Florida Bar Labor and Employment Law Section
  • New Dawn Church, General Counsel

Educational Background

  • Florida Atlantic University, B.A., Honors: summa cum laude, Class Rank 1 with a Perfect 4.0 GPA

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Speaker, “’The Art of the Deal’: Negotiation and Psychology In The Workplace,” Human Resource Association of Broward County, July 8, 2015
  • Speaker, “Labor & Employment Law Essentials for Employers and Management,” Doral Chamber of Commerce, November 5, 2014
  • Speaker, “Employment Law Issues for Accountants and Financial Professionals,” Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miami-Dade Chapter, June 30, 2015
  • Speaker, “What Every Employer Needs to Know about Labor and Employment Laws in Florida,” Doral Chamber of Commerce, June 3, 2015

Honors

  • Super Lawyers, Labor and Employment Law, www.superlawyers.com/florida/lawyer/j-freddy-perera/6f67eb35-e2ad-4979-8815-7f80efbc29c7.html
  • AV Rating by Martindale Hubble, Martindale Hubble, 2024
  • Super Lawyers, Rising Star
  • Most Outstanding Labor and Employment Law School Student Award, Labor & Employment Section of the Florida Bar
  • Selected as a Top 40 Lawyer Under 40 by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Top 40 Lawyer Under 40, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2019
  • AV rating is the highest rating in ethics and ability awarded by this publication, 2018 - 2019, Highest Rating In Ethics And Ability, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Selected as a Top Rated Lawyer by South Florida's Top Rated Lawyers publication, Top Rated Layer, South Florida Top Rated Lawyers, 2019

Office location for Jorge F. Perera

12555 Orange Drive
#4107
Davie, FL 33330

Phone: 786-785-6325

Selections

1 Year Super Lawyers
9 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2026
  • Rising Stars: 2017 - 2025

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