Angel González Román
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Angel González-Román is a Puerto Rican jurist who serves as Dean of the Pontifical Catholic University School of Law in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Dean González-Román was appointed by Governor
Rafael Hernández Colón
, first as a Superior Court
judge and, subsequently, as an appellate judge. After retiring from the bench, he was chosen as Dean of one of Puerto Rico's four law schools.
In 2010, he was the editor of a book that contains excerpts of 61 of retired Puerto Rico Supreme Court Associate Justice
Baltasar Corrada del Rio
opinions on the Court. He is the author of several law review and law journal articles.
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce is both a city and a municipality in the southern part of Puerto Rico. The city is the seat of the municipal government.The city of Ponce, the fourth most populated in Puerto Rico, and the most populated outside of the San Juan metropolitan area, is named for Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the...
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Dean González-Román was appointed by Governor
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
Rafael Hernández Colón
Rafael Hernández Colón
Rafael Hernández Colón is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the fourth Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for three non-consecutive terms, from 1973 to 1977 and from 1985 to 1993. An experienced politician, Hernández holds the record for being the youngest Governor of Puerto Rico,...
, first as a Superior Court
Superior court
In common law systems, a superior court is a court of general competence which typically has unlimited jurisdiction with regard to civil and criminal legal cases...
judge and, subsequently, as an appellate judge. After retiring from the bench, he was chosen as Dean of one of Puerto Rico's four law schools.
In 2010, he was the editor of a book that contains excerpts of 61 of retired Puerto Rico Supreme Court Associate Justice
Associate Justice
Associate Justice or Associate Judge is the title for a member of a judicial panel who is not the Chief Justice in some jurisdictions. The title "Associate Justice" is used for members of the United States Supreme Court and some state supreme courts, and for some other courts in Commonwealth...
Baltasar Corrada del Rio
Baltasar Corrada del Río
Baltasar Corrada del Río is a former politician from Puerto Rico. He held various high political offices in the island, including President of the Puerto Rico Civil Rights Commission, Resident Commissioner , Mayor of the capital city of San Juan , Puerto Rico's 15th Secretary of State and...
opinions on the Court. He is the author of several law review and law journal articles.