Antonio J. Santos
About Antonio J. Santos
Antonio J. Santos is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2016. Antonio J. Santos is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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