Background
Rangel, Jorge C. was born on February 4, 1948 in Alice, Texas, United States.
Rangel, Jorge C. was born on February 4, 1948 in Alice, Texas, United States.
University of Houston (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). American University; Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1973). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma.
Omicron Delta Kappa.
Worked at Rangel & Chriss (Corpus Christi, Texas) specializing in Personal Injury, Civil Trial. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Texas. United States. Supreme Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Recipient, Outstanding Young Lawyer, Nueces County Bar Association.
Author: "De Jure Segregation of Chicanos in Texas Schools," 7 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 307, 1972. Assistant Professor of Law, University of Houston, School of Law, 1975-1976.
District Judge, 347th Judicial District, Nueces County, Texas, 1983-1985. Member: State Bar of Texas (Chair, Anti-Trust and Business Litigation Section).
Corpus Christi and American (Former Member, Committee on Federal Judiciary) Bar Associations.
Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit (Member, Board of Governors). Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
Texas Board of Legal Specialization (Chairman, 1994-1996). Texas-Mexico Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors).
College of the State Bar of Texas. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
Texas Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Member: State Bar of Texas (Chair, Anti-Trust and Business Litigation Section). Corpus Christi and American (Former Member, Committee on Federal Judiciary) Bar Associations. Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit (Member, Board of Governors).
Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Board of Trial Advocates.
Texas Board of Legal Specialization (Chairman, 1994-1996). Texas-Mexico Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors).
College of the State Bar of Texas.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation. Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).