Background
Ruiz-Suria, Fernando was born on May 18, 1916 in San Juan, Prize ring (The) Son of Abelardo and Teresa (Suria) Ruiz-Suria.
Ruiz-Suria, Fernando was born on May 18, 1916 in San Juan, Prize ring (The) Son of Abelardo and Teresa (Suria) Ruiz-Suria.
Bachelor, University Puerto Rico, 1938. Bachelor of Laws, University Puerto Rico, 1940.
Bar: Prize ring (The) 1941, United States District Ct.P.R. 1941, United States Court Appeals (1st circuit) 1959, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1963, United States Court Appeals District of Columbia 1977, Temporary Emergency Court Appeals 1980. House counsel Shell Company Limited., San Juan, 1942-1953. Senior partner Sifre & Ruiz-Suria, San Juan, 1953-1967, McConnell Valdes Kelley Sifre Griggs & Ruiz-Suria, San Juan, 1967-1981.
Of counsel McConnell Valdes et al.
Director corporations. Member judicial conferences.
Former member Prize ring (The) Bar Examiners. Former member Evidence Rules Committee.
Fellow: American College Trial Lawyers. Member: Meadows Chamber of Commerce, Sara Bay Chamber of Commerce, Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico, Bankers Club (San Juan, Puerto Rico), Bird Key Yacht Club (Sarasota, Florida).
Married Irma Bosch, August 18, 1946. Children: Fernando, Vanessa, Ivan, Mimi.