Sara L. Vélez-Santiago
About Sara L. Vélez-Santiago
Sara L. Vélez-Santiago is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2022. Sara L. Vélez-Santiago is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Administrative Law
- Investment
- Litigation
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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