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Puerto Rico Attorney License Lookup

Search 15,826 attorneys registered with the Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas (RUA) by name or bar number. Every record shows the official license status and as-of date.

15,826
currently registered attorneys
Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas publishes no single roster total; verified against the ABA resident-active benchmark (13,864)
15,826
on active status
8,829+
active with a Puerto Rico business address
lower bound; 6,238 actives have no address on file

How to verify a Puerto Rico attorney

  1. Search the attorney by name or bar number in the search box above — it pulls the official Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas (RUA) record.
  2. Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
  3. Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
  4. Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.

Puerto Rico attorneys — last name “Y”

Active Puerto Rico attorneys with last names starting “Y.” Use the search box above for an exact name or bar number.

Disciplinary actions

See Puerto Rico attorney disciplinary actions (0 attorneys currently disbarred or suspended of record).

Frequently asked questions

How do I check if a lawyer is licensed in Puerto Rico?

Search their name or bar number in the lookup above. It returns the official Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas (RUA) record, including current license status and admission year. If no record comes back, the person may not be licensed in Puerto Rico.

How many attorneys are registered in Puerto Rico?

15,826 attorneys are registered with the Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas (RUA), and 15,826 are on active status. Every record here shows the official license status and as-of date.

Is Puerto Rico attorney discipline public?

Yes. License status, including disbarment and suspension of record, is public information published by the Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas (RUA). 0 Puerto Rico attorneys are currently disbarred or suspended of record.

What is a bar number?

A bar number is the unique ID the Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico — Registro Único de Abogados y Abogadas (RUA) assigns to each admitted attorney. It is the most reliable way to confirm you are looking at the right person, especially for common names.

Does this cost anything?

No. Looking up a Puerto Rico attorney's license and disciplinary standing on this site is free and requires no account.

Data sources & last updated

This site republishes official public records and is not legal advice, a lawyer referral service, or a consumer reporting agency. Information here may not be used to make decisions about employment, tenancy, or credit (FCRA). Records are shown as published by their official sources and may contain errors or be out of date; consult the linked official source to verify. To correct or dispute a record, contact the licensing authority of record.