José R. Cestero-Calzada
About José R. Cestero-Calzada
José R. Cestero-Calzada is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2016. José R. Cestero-Calzada is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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