Background
Halagao, Avelino G. was born on November 4, 1938 in Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
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Avelino G. Halagao
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Manuel L. Quezon University, Manila, Philippines (Associate of Arts, 1958). San Beda College School of Law, Manila, Philippines (Bachelor of Laws, 1962). American Institute of Banking.
George Washington University (Master of Comparative Law, 1986).
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1963, Philippines. 1986, Virginia; 1992, District of Columbia, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
1994, United States. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Municipal Judge, Salcedo, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, 1972.
Legal Officer, Commission on Elections, Philippines, 1966-1971. Trust Officer and Vice President, The National Bank of Washington, 1973-1986.
Former Chairman, Philippine Independence Day Committee, Washington District of Columbia Metropolitan Area, 1986.
Member: Virginia State Bar. The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association.
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Integrated Bar of the Philippines. Philippine Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, Doctorate.C (Founder, 1976.
President, 1985). Ilocano Society of America (Founder and President, 1983).
American Immigration Lawyers Association. Avelino G. Halagao is the founder and managing partner of Avelino G. Halagao & Associates, a Virginia based law firm with satellite offices in the District of Columbia (District of Columbia), Maryland, California and New New York
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Membership
Member: Virginia State Bar. The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association.
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Integrated Bar of the Philippines. Philippine Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, Doctorate.C (Founder, 1976.
President, 1985). Ilocano Society of America (Founder and President, 1983).
American Immigration Lawyers Association.
