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New Jersey City University. Temple University; Temple University Beasley School of Law.
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Jose Linares
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Born in Havana, Cuba, Linares received a Bachelor of Arts from Jersey City State University in 1975 and a Juris Doctor from Temple Law School in 1978. He was a supervising attorney of the New York City Department of Investigation from 1978 to 1980. He was in private practice in New Jersey from 1980 to 2000.
He was a judge on the Essex County Superior Court, New Jersey from 2000 to 2002.
On August 1, 2002, Linares was nominated by President George West. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey vacated by Alfred J. Lechner, Junior. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 14, 2002, and received his commission on December 3, 2002.
