Associate Justice Jose C. Campos, Jr.


Tenure: September 03, 1992 - April 08, 1993
Appointed by: Ramos

Birthdate: April 09, 1923
Died: January 04, 2005
Place of Birth: Dasmarinas, Cavite

Education:

1. Elementary : Dasmarinas Elementary School, 1936 (valedictorian)
2. Secondary : Cavite High School, 1940 (valedictorian)
3. Associate in Arts, University of the Philippines, 1945 (with Honors)
4. Bachelor of Laws, University of the Philippines, 1949 (cum laude)
5. Masters of Laws, Yale Law School, 1952
6. Postgraduate Studies: Corporation Law and Taxation, Yale Law School, 1964-1965

Professional Career:

1. Special Assistant, Criminal Investigation Section (ID), Provost Marshal’s Office, 1945-1947
2. Legal Assistant, Padilla, Carlos and Fernando Law Office, Manila, 1950
3. Member, Law Firm of Almeda-Lopez, Gonzales, Campos and Villanueva, Manila, 1953-1955
4. Member, Law Firm of Campos, Mendoza and Hernandez, Manila, 1957-1961
5. Professor of Law, University of the Philippines, 1950 – 1971
6. Professorial Lecturer, University of the Philippines, 1971 – 1990
7. University Registrar, University of the Philippines, 1956-1958
8. Budget Director and concurrently Secretary of the University of the Philippines, 1960-1971
9. Presiding Judge, Branch 30, CFI, Pasay City, 1971-1983
10. Acting Presiding Judge, Branch 7 and Branch 29, CFI. Pasay City, 1979-1981
11. Executive Judge, CFI, Pasay City, 1978-1981
12. On detail as Presiding Judge of Br. 4, CFI, Quezon City, 1972-1975
13. Chairman, Board of Transportation (on detail), 1981-1985
14. Associate Justice, Intermediate Appellate Court, 1983-1985
15. Associate Justice, Court of Appeals, 1986-1992
16. Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 1992-1993
17. Member, and Bar Council, representing retired Justices of the Supreme Court, 1993-1997

Special Training:

1. U.S. State Department Fellow (ICA) on University Administration (Business and Finance)
2. University Business Management Institute, University of Kentucky, August 1961
3. Business Executive Class, IBM Education Center, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1961
4. Graduate Courses on University and College Administration, Michigan State University, 1961
5. Course on Military Law and Justice, JAGO, Camp Aguinaldo, 1963
6. Passed the Bar Exam on 1949 with a rating of 93.1% (5th Placer)

Awards:

1. One of the Most Outstanding CFI Judges, Integrated Bar of the Philippines, 1980
2. Outstanding Fullbrighter in the Field of Legal Education, 1982
3. Diploma of Merit, University of the Philippines, 1981
4. Certificate of Merit in Sports, University of the Philippines, 1963
5. Diploma of Merit, IBP Cavite Chapter, 1977
6. Plaque of Appreciation, Board of Athletic Affairs, University of the Philippines, 1971
7. Plaque of Honor, Federation of Rural Bankers, Cavite Chapter, 1971
8. Distinguished Service Award, Upsilon Sigma Phi Fraternity, 1973
9. Most Outstanding Citizen of Dasmarinas, Cavite, 1981
10. Award of Distinction, IBP Cavite Chapter, 1981
11. Plaque of Appreciation, Upsilon Sigma Phi, 1982
12. Plaque of Recognition, Cavite High School Alumni Association, 1982
13. Plaque of Appreciation, from Class 1957, College of Law, U.P., 1981
14. Plaque of Appreciation, Transport Cooperative Association, 1982
15. Plaque of Appreciation, Federation of Jeepney Operators and Drivers Association, 1982
16. Plaque of Appreciation, Philippine Bus Operators Association, 1981
17. Plaque of Appreciation, Mindanao Integrated Bus Association