Melvin J. Rivera
About Melvin J. Rivera
Melvin J. Rivera is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2021. Melvin J. Rivera is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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