Background
Zelaya, Jorge Omar Casco was born on January 2, 1951 in Tela, Honduras. Son of Andres Casco Rivera and Maria del Carmen (Zelaya) de Casco.
Zelaya, Jorge Omar Casco was born on January 2, 1951 in Tela, Honduras. Son of Andres Casco Rivera and Maria del Carmen (Zelaya) de Casco.
Graduate, National Autonomous University, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Judge, Department Lempira, Gracias, Honduras, 1976; judge, Department Valle, Nacaome, Honduras, 1977-1979; judge, Civil Court 2, Tegucigalpa, 1979-1981; executive vice president, Banana Honduras Corporation, Tegucigalpa, 1981-1982; professor of law, National Autonomous U., 1979-1982; law researcher, National Autonomous U., 1982-1983; director Law Research Institute, National Autonomous U., 1984-1986; academic director extension, National Autonomous U., 1986-1988; rector, National Autonomous U., since 1988; director, Casco & Associations Law Office, Tegucigalpa, since 1982. Board directors Inter-American Bar Foundation, Washington, since 1987.
Member National Bar Lawyers Honduras (executive board 1984), International Bar Association, Inter-American Bar Federation, World Peace Through Law Center, National Association Judges (founder, president 1980), Country Club, Zambrano Forrest Club.
Married Lesbia O. Rubí. Children: Carlos Eduardo, Marí Alejandra, Andrea Paola.