Luis O. Soto Colón
About Luis O. Soto Colón
Luis O. Soto Colón is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2025. Luis O. Soto Colón is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Medical Malpractice Litigation
Current Firm: De Corral y De Mier LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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