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DLA Piper Puerto Rico Offices
OCHOA BUILDING
500 CALLE DE LA TANCA, SUITE 401
SAN JUAN, PR 00901-1969
Puerto Rico
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Sonia Torres Pabón
Work Department
White Collar and Corporate Crime
Position
Partner
Career
Sonia I. Torres Pabón, a former Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, is an experienced trial attorney. She has conducted numerous corporate investigations related to fraud and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, as well as advised on the Bank Secrecy Act, the Anti-Money Laundering Act, the False Claims Act and drug diversion matters.
Before entering private practice, Sonia was the Chief of the Criminal Division for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico and a formal naval judge advocate. During her 12-year tenure as an Assistant United States Attorney, she investigated and tried complex white-collar, violent crime, money-laundering and drug-trafficking cases. Sonia additionally argued numerous appeals before the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Sonia has commented on high-profile corruption cases out of the District of Puerto Rico for a variety of media outlets.
Languages
English; Portuguese; Spanish
Memberships
American College of Trial Lawyers
Education
J.D., Inter American University of Puerto Rico; J.D., Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico