Background
Vilaplana, Victor A. was born on December 21, 1946 in San Diego, California, United States.
Vilaplana, Victor A. was born on December 21, 1946 in San Diego, California, United States.
San Diego State University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1968). George Washington University (Master of Arts, with highest honors, 1970). Stanford University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Managing Editor, Stanford Journal of International Studies, 1972.
Law clerk to Honorary Howard B. Turrentine, United States District Court (southern district) California, 1973-1974;
special assistant to legal advisor, Department of State, 1977-1978;
special counsel to Secretary of Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1979;
partner, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, San Diego. Adjunct Professor law Georgetown University, 1978. Member United States Delaware on United States- Canada Bankruptcy Treaty, 1979.
Co-chairman National Conference Bankruptcy Judges, 1988.
Member American Bar Association (corporation, banking and business law section, international law section), American Society International Law (9th circuit bankruptcy advising committee), Inter-American Bar Association, State Bar California (business law section), San Diego County Bar Association.