Background
San Jose, Roberto V. was born on November 7, 1941 in Manila, Philippines.
San Jose, Roberto V. was born on November 7, 1941 in Manila, Philippines.
De Louisiana Salle University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude). University of the Philippines (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude). University of the Philippines (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude).
Spoken languages: English and Filipino.
Worked at Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Philippines. Castillo Laman Tan & Pantaleon was established on 2 January 1981 as a full-service law firm by the late Gregorio R. Castillo and 16 other partners and associates.
After 10 years in practice, the firm has grown into an organization of more than 40 lawyers and paralegals, providing legal advise and assistance in such areas as corporate and finance, foreign investments, intellectual property, civil, commercial and criminal litigation, tax and customs, estate planning, employment and immigration, telecommunications, civil aeronautics, shipping, real estate, mining and energy, and insurance.
In October, 1991, the firm was cited by the London-based International Corporate Lawyer as one of only two most favored law firms in the Philippines.