Karla Del Pozo García

Karla Del Pozo García is a Senior Managing Associate in Dentons' Employment and Labor practice, based in the New York office. Her primary practice area is Employment Law.

She represents employers in all aspects of their employment law needs, providing day-to-day counselling and strategic advice across the full spectrum of workplace issues.

As part of her practice, she assists employers with workplace investigations, compliance policies and employee training, and provides guidance on employment agreements, layoffs and other workforce matters. Most recently, she was part of the Dentons team that handled employment and labour due diligence for a billion-dollar M&A transaction involving 2,000 employees across 21 countries.

She also represents employers before administrative agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the New York State Division of Human Rights, the New York City Commission on Human Rights and the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, as well as in employment litigation in state and federal courts.

In addition to her employment practice, she defends businesses against website accessibility claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act and similar state laws, providing pragmatic, forward-looking counselling on accessibility and compliance.

Before joining Dentons, she practised law in Puerto Rico, where she represented municipalities, state government agencies and corporations in a broad range of matters, including employment and administrative law. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she draws on her cross-jurisdictional experience to deliver practical, business-oriented advice to clients operating in diverse regulatory environments.

Her recognition includes being named in The Best Lawyers in America, "One to Watch," for Litigation – Labor and Employment (2024–present), Labor and Employment Law – Management (2026) and Labor and Employment Law – Employee (2026). She was also selected for the Minority Corporate Counsel Association's C-Suite Leadership Program (formerly Sources of Success Program), 2022 Cohort.

She holds a JD, magna cum laude, from the University of Puerto Rico Law School (2015) and a BS, magna cum laude, from the University of Puerto Rico (2012).