| Birth: |
1955 |
Lares, Puerto Rico |
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| Legal Residence: |
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Puerto Rico |
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| Education: |
1973 - 1977 |
University of Puerto Rico |
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B.A degree, cum laude |
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1977 - 1980 |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico |
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School of Law |
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J.D. degree, cum laude |
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| Bar Admittance: |
1980 |
Puerto Rico |
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| Experience: |
1980 - 1982 |
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
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Department of Labor and Human Resources |
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Legal Investigator, 1980-1981 |
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Director of Research and Investigations, 1981-1982 |
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1982 - 1993 |
Office of the Federal Public Defender |
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District of Puerto Rico |
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Assistant Federal Public Defender, 1982-1988 |
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First Assistant Federal Public Defender, 1988-1993 |
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Acting Federal Public Defender, 1991 |
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1993 - present |
United States District Court |
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District of Puerto Rico |
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Magistrate Judge |
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2003 - 2004 |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico |
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School of Law |
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Adjunct Professor |
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