Background
Gallegos, Mark Steven was born on June 2, 1955 in Albuquerque. Son of Alfredo Cruz and Bertha A. Gallegos.
Gallegos, Mark Steven was born on June 2, 1955 in Albuquerque. Son of Alfredo Cruz and Bertha A. Gallegos.
Bachelor in Economics/Political Science, Yale University, 1977; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1982.
Admissions assistant, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, 1981-1982;
associate, Shutts & Bowen, Miami, 1982-1985;
associate, Finley, Kumble, et al, Miami, 1985-1986;
associate, Reisman & Bryn, Miami, 1986-1988;
partner, Mitrani, Rynor & Gallegos P.A., Miami, since 1988. Legal advisor Coalition of Hispanic American Women, Miami, 1988-1990. Moderator for Legal Impact television program, WLRN Studios, Dade County Cable Tap network.
Board directors St. Thomas U. Law School. Attorney special master Dade County Value Adjustment Bd, since 1990. Board advisory Georgetown University Law Center.
Board of directors ASPIRA Youth Leadership Project, Miami, 1987-1990, American JewishCom. Hands Across the Campus, Miami, 1986-1987, Miami Economics Development Board, 1987-1988, Boys Town Florida. Legal advisor Hispanic Police Officers Association.
Member Task Force on Hispanics for 101st Congress, Washington, 1989-1991. Member American Bar Association (commission on minorities in the legal profession 1987-1991, standing commission on gravel awards since 1991), Florida Bar Association, Dade County Bar Association, Hispanic National Bar Association (president 1988-1989), National Hispanic Law Enforcement Officers Association (general counsel since 1989).
Married Carmen Portela, August 14, 1981.