Ricardo O. Meléndez
About Ricardo O. Meléndez
Ricardo O. Meléndez is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2021. Ricardo O. Meléndez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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