José L. Rivero-Vergne
About José L. Rivero-Vergne
José L. Rivero-Vergne is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2014. José L. Rivero-Vergne is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Administrative Law
- Appellate Practice
- Automotive Law
- Competition / Antitrust Law
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Labor and Employment Law
- Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Rivero-Vergne Law Offices PSC
Location: San Juan, PR
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