Domingo Emanuelli

Domingo Emanuelli Hernández is a Puerto Rican lawyer and politician serving as the secretary of justice of Puerto Rico.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Emanuelli and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.
Domingo Emanuelli
Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico
Assumed office
January 2, 2021
Acting: January 2, 2021 – March 25, 2021
GovernorPedro Pierluisi
Preceded byInés Del C. Carrau Martínez (acting)
Personal details
BornArecibo, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive
EducationUniversity of Puerto Rico (BA, JD)

Education

Emanuelli completed a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, in general studies from the University of Puerto Rico and a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law.[1]

Career

Emanuelli is a member of the Bar Association of Puerto Rico and admitted to practice in Puerto Rico, the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.[1]

Emanuelli is a lawyer specialized in corporate, commercial, and civil litigation.[1] He started his career at a law firm in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.[1] As of 2021, Emanuelli had practiced law for over 43 years.[1]

On January 2, 2021,[2] governor Pedro Pierluisi nominated Emanuelli to serve as the secretary of justice of Puerto Rico.[3] In March 2021, the senate confirmed his nomination.[3] He succeeded acting secretary Inés Del C. Carrau Martínez.[2] Emanuelli is a member of the New Progressive Party.[3]

References

Citations
  1. National Association of Attorneys General 2021.
  2. Puerto Rico Department of Justice.
  3. CB en Español 2021.

Bibliography
  • "Senado confirma nombramiento de Domingo Emanuelli como Secretario de Justicia". CB en Español (in Spanish). March 26, 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  • "Secretarios". Puerto Rico Department of Justice (in Spanish). Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  • "Domingo Emanuelli Hernández". National Association of Attorneys General. Retrieved May 1, 2022.


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