Background
Cruz-Bustillo, Jorge was born on November 12, 1963 in Miami, Florida, United States.
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Jorge Cruz-Bustillo
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University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 1989). Stetson University College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1992).
Career
Worked at Howard & Associates, P.A. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Florida. Phi Theta Kappa. Listed in: Who"s Who Among American Law Students.
Recipient: Claude Pepper Leadership Award. Outstanding Student Award in History, Economics and Political Science.
Hall of Fame Award, Student Government.
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award. Formerly with: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Land Sales, regulation of Timeshare industry. Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Division of Child Support Enforcement, establishment of paternity, enforcement of existing support orders and the recovery of hundreds of thousands of dollars of unpaid child support for Franklin, Jefferson and Wakulla counties.
Senior Attorney, Office of General Counsel, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, assisted in the recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars of overpaid public assistance.
Author: "The distinction between admissions and confessions in criminal cases," The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Journal, July 1992. Member: Tallahassee (Treasurer, Young Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Employment and Tort Sections).
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Membership
Member: Tallahassee (Treasurer, Young Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Employment and Tort Sections).
