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CRUZ, Avelino Jr. J.

 

Department: Department of National Defense

Email:

Web: www.dnd.gov.ph; www.gov.ph/cat_defense/

 

Date of Birth: April 26, 1953

Place of Birth: San Marcelino, Zambales

 

ADDRESS

Provincial: no data

Metro Manila: Makati, Metro Manila

 

Civil Status: married

Spouse: Ma. Charito P. Cruz                                                                                   

Position: no data

Office: no data

 

 

Educational Attainment

 

ELEMENTARY

Level

School

Year Graduated

Elementary education

St. Louis School

no data

 

HIGH SCHOOL

Level

School

Year Graduated

Secondary education

St. Louis School

no data

 

COLLEGE

Degree

School

Year Graduated

BS Mathematics

Ateneo de Manila University

no data

Bachelor of Laws, graduated cum laude and salutatorian

University of the Philippines

1977

 

 

Career History

Position

Office

Years

Secretary

Department of National Defense

August 18, 2004-present

Chief presidential legal counsel

Office of the President

January 2001-January 2004

Member, Cabinet Oversight Committee

Office of the President

January 2001-January 2004

Member, National Security Council

Office of the President

January 2001-January 2004

Founding and co-managing partner

Carpio Villaraza & Cruz Law Office (now Villaraza-Angangco)

1980-January 2001

 

 

Affiliations

Organization

Position

New York Bar Association

Member

Integrated Bar of the Philippines

Member

Ateneo Alumni Association

Member

Asean Law Association

Member

International Bar Association

Member

Inter-Pacific Bar Association

Member

University of the Philippines Law Alumni Foundation

Trustee; Former president

Philippine Bar Association

Former president