Sebastian Perez is an Associate Attorney in Lydecker’s Miami office, where he focuses his practice on general liability and employment defense. His legal background encompasses both federal and civil litigation.
Prior to joining Lydecker, Mr. Perez served in the Major Crimes Section of the Criminal Division at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida. There, he worked alongside federal prosecutors and gained firsthand insight into federal criminal litigation and the preparation of significant criminal matters. He further developed his legal foundation through experience with established boutique litigation firms in Miami, broadening his understanding of courtroom advocacy and civil dispute resolution.
Born and raised in Miami, Mr. Perez earned his Juris Doctor from St. Thomas University College of Law, where he earned Dean’s List honors, received the Honorable Peter T. Fay Scholarship, and was awarded a CALI Excellence for the Future Award. He previously earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Florida State University.
Mr. Perez is a member of the Cuban American Bar Association (CABA) and is fluent in Spanish. Outside the practice of law, he is an avid traveler and scuba diver who enjoys running half-marathons and playing the piano.
