Background
Aponte-Pedraza, Justa was born on November 7, 1941 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Aponte-Pedraza, Justa was born on November 7, 1941 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
University of Puerto Rico (Bachelor of Business Administration, cum laude, 1972. Juris Doctor, 1976); spoken languages: Spanish and English.
Worked at Aponte-Pedraza Law Offices (San Juan, Puerto Rico) specializing in Labor, Employment Law and Labor Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Puerto Rico. 1982, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
Professor, Management Development Center, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, Division of Continuing Education. Commissioner, Revisory Commission of Workmen"s Accident Compensation System, 1991-1992.
Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico (Member, Labor Law Commission). American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Labor and Employment Law).
Association of Labor Relations Practitioners, Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands, (President, 1982-1984, 1988-1990, 1992-1994. Vice-President, 1991-1992). Society for Human Resources Management.
Puerto Rico Manufacturers" Association (Member: Labor Committee).
Aponte-Pedraza Law Offices was founded in 1985 by Justa Aponte-Pedraza. Starting with a local general civil practice and labor law, the firm now is exclusively devoted to labor and employment matters representing management both in local and federal courts.
Member: Bar Association of Puerto Rico (Member, Labor Law Commission). American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment Law).
Association of Labor Relations Practitioners, Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands, (President, 1982-1984, 1988-1990, 1992-1994.
Vice-President, 1991-1992). Society for Human Resources Management.
Puerto Rico Manufacturers" Association (Member: Labor Committee).
