José Fernando Velázquez
About José Fernando Velázquez
José Fernando Velázquez is a lawyer based in Guaynabo, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2019. José Fernando Velázquez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
- Medical Malpractice Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: Velázquez Law Offices PSC
Location: Guaynabo, PR
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