Raquel A. "Rocky" Rodriguez
About Raquel A. Rodriguez
Raquel A. Rodriguez is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Raquel A. Rodriguez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Miami, FL
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