Background
Apodaca, Rudy Samuel was born on August 8, 1939 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Son of Raymond and Elisa (Alvarez) Apodaca.
Apodaca, Rudy Samuel was born on August 8, 1939 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Son of Raymond and Elisa (Alvarez) Apodaca.
Bachelor of Science, New Mexico State University, 1961; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1964.
Private practice, Las Cruces, 1964-1986; judge, New Mexico Court Appeals, Santa Fe, 1987-1994; chief judge, New Mexico Court Appeals, Santa Fe, since 1994. Real estate broker, Las Cruces, 1984-1986. General counsel Citizens Bank Las Cruces, 1976-1986.
Board regents New Mexico State University, 1975-1983. Member Coord. Council for Higher Education, Santa Fe, 1975-1978. President Associations New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1982-1984.
Board directors American S.W. Theatre Company, Las Cruces, 1984-1986. Captain United States Army, 1964-1966. Member Institute Judicial Administration, New Mexico Bar Association, Poets and Writers, Phi Kappa Phi, American Mensa, Intertel, Pen Center United States of America West, Pen New Mexico.
Married Bunny N. Gray, November 1958 (divorced 1963). Married Nancy R. Apodaca, January 16, 1967. Children: Cheryl Ann, Carla Renee, Cynthia Lynn, Rudy Samuel.
