David Joseph Padilla

Background

Padilla, David Joseph was born on February 9, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of David J. and Irene C. (Clos) Padilla.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, U. Detroit, 1966; Juris Doctor, U. Detroit, 1969; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1974; Master of Laws with highest distinction, George Washington University, 1979; Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1982.

Career

Teacher, St. Mary's H.S., Detroit, 1969-1970; volunteer, Peace Corps, Venezuela, 1970-1972; assistant prosecutor, Wayne County Prosecutor' General’ s Office, Detroit, 1973; director legal services, Organization of American States, Washington, 1975-1980; assistant executive secretary Inter-American Commission Human Rights, Organization of American States, Washington, since 1980; director human resources, Organization of American States, Washington, 1985-1986. Adjunct professor American U., Washington, 1987-1996.

Achievements

• David Joseph Padilla has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Ayuda, Inc., Washington, since 1982. Member Michigan Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Supreme Court of the United States Court Bar Association, ThetaXi.

Interests

• Avocations: pilot, marathons, juggling.

Connections

Married Kathryn E. Grant, April 19, 1970. Children: Sarah, Elizabeth, Rebecca.

Father:

David J. Padilla

Mother:

Irene C. (Clos) Padilla

Spouse:

Kathryn E. Grant

child:

Elizabeth Padilla

child:

Rebecca Padilla

child:

Sarah Padilla