Juan A. Ruiz
About Juan A. Ruiz
Juan A. Ruiz is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Juan A. Ruiz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Insurance Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo, Cohen & Peterfriend
Education: Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Orlando, FL
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