Edgardo Cartagena
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Edgardo Cartagena
Edgardo Cartagena is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2020. Edgardo Cartagena is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Litigation
Current Firm: Morell Cartagena & Dapena LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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