Background
Rodriguez, Hector Manuel was born on March 9, 1949 in San Juan, P.R. Son of Jose and Lydia (Cuevas) Rodriguez.
Rodriguez, Hector Manuel was born on March 9, 1949 in San Juan, P.R. Son of Jose and Lydia (Cuevas) Rodriguez.
Bachelor, Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1976; Juris Doctor, Drake U., 1982.
Hearing officer, Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Des Moines, 1981-1983; assistant attorney general, Iowa Department of Justice, Des Moines, 1983-1984; attorney, National Labor Relations Board, Brooklyn, 1984-1985; in-house counsel, New Jersey Department Energy, Trenton, 1985-1986; deputy attorney general Attorney General' General’ s Office, State of New Jersey, Trenton, 1986-1988; ombudsman for elderly Office of Institutionalization Elderly, Office of Institutionalized Elderly, Trenton, 1988-1989; assistant state treasurer, New Jersey Treasury Department, Trenton, 1989-1990; judge, Jersey City Municipal Court, since 1990. Instructor Drake U. School Law, Des Moines, 1983, Des Moines Community College, 1983. Professor of law St. Peter's College, Jersey City, 1986-1990.
Parliamentarian A Latin-American Society, Freehold, New Jersey, 1986-1990. State board directors League of United Latin-American Citizens, New York and New Jersey, 1985-1988. Board directors P.R.'s Associated for Community Organisation, Jersey City, 1969-1971.
Staff sergeant United States Air Force, 1971-1973. Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association (chair committee 1989-1990), Iowa Bar Association, HudsonCounty Bar Association, New Jersey Hispanic Bar Association (trustee 1989-1990), Association Trial Lawyers American, Lions Club (president Jersey City Chapter, since 1990).
Married Gladys Valentin, August 26, 1967. 1 child, Margarita.