Rafael O. Baella-Ors
About Rafael O. Baella-Ors
Rafael O. Baella-Ors is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2026. Rafael O. Baella-Ors is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Medical Malpractice Litigation
Current Firm: Castañer & Baella PSC
Location: San Juan, PR
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