Associate Justice Jose Y. Feria


Tenure: April 07, 1986 - January 11, 1987
Appointed by: Aquino

Birthdate: January 11, 1917
 
Place of Birth: Pasay City

Education:

1. Secondary : De La Salle College, 1933
2. Bachelor of Science in Commerce, De La Salle College, 1936 (salutatorian)
3. Bachelor of Laws, University of Santo Tomas, 1940 (valedictorian and summa cum laude)
4. Master of Laws, (meritissimus), University of Santo Tomas, 1947
5. Admitted to the Bar December 16, 1940

Professional Career:

1. Professor, Letran College of Law, 1936 – 1940; University of Santo Tomas, College of Law, 1940
2. Dean, University of Santo Tomas, College of Law, 1979 – 1985
3. Pre-Bar Reviewer in Remedial Law, 1947
4. Lecturer, University of the Philippines Law Center
5. Director, Cebu Portland Cement Co., 1954 – 1958
6. Councilor of Makati, Rizal, 1960 – 1965
7. Professional and Civic Organizations:
8. President, Philippine Bar Association, 1978 – 1980
9. Director, Citizens Legal Aid Society of the Philippines, (CLASP)
10. President, Maryville Urban Development Foundation
11. Director, Samahang Katarungang Panglipunan (SAKAP)
12. President, Philippine Association of Law Schools, 1982 – 1984

Awards:

1. Gold Medals, College Editor’s Guild Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest, 1935; UST Law Oratorical Contest, 1937; UST Law Debate, 1939
2. Outstanding Graduate Award, La Salle College Golden Jubilee Celebration, 1961
3. College Editors Guild Merit Awards, 1954 and 1971
4. UST R.O.T.C., Alumni Merit Award, 1954 and 1975
5. UST Faculty Award for Meritorious Service, 1972
6. Outstanding Delegate Award, National Reporters Association of the Philippines, 1972
7. Law Center Crystal Anniversary Award, 1978
8. College Editor's Guild Alumni Association Distinguished Achievement Award, 1979
9. UST Law Alumni Foundation Award as Outstanding Alumnus, 1984