Edwin O. Figueroa-Álvarez
About Edwin O. Figueroa-Álvarez
Edwin O. Figueroa-Álvarez is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2020. Edwin O. Figueroa-Álvarez is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Tax Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Location: San Juan, PR
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