Antonio M. Sagardía-De Jesús
Founder & Senior Counsel
Criminal Defense & High-Stakes Litigation
Antonio Sagardía has practiced criminal law from both sides of the courtroom at its highest level. A former district attorney, he was appointed Secretary of Justice of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the island's chief legal officer, in 2009, and has spent more than three decades trying cases in Puerto Rico's state and federal courts.
His practice today is devoted to the defense of individuals and institutions in serious criminal matters: state and federal prosecutions, government investigations, and the cases where reputation, liberty and livelihood are on the line at once.
- Secretary of Justice, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (2009)
- Former District Attorney, Puerto Rico Department of Justice
- University of Puerto Rico
- Over three decades of criminal trial practice, state & federal