Ileana Fernández-Buitrago
About Ileana Fernández-Buitrago
Ileana Fernández-Buitrago is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2020. Ileana Fernández-Buitrago is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Location: San Juan, PR
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