Carlos M. Rivera-Vicente
About Carlos M. Rivera-Vicente
Carlos M. Rivera-Vicente is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2025. Carlos M. Rivera-Vicente is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Litigation
Current Firm: Cancio, Nadal & Rivera PSC
Location: San Juan, PR
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