Associate Justice Bernardo P. Pardo


Tenure: September 30, 1998 - February 11, 2002
Appointed by: Estrada

Birthdate: February 11, 1932
 
Place of Birth: Leopoldo Pardo And Dr. Catalina Policarpio

Education:

1. Bachelor of Laws, University of Santo Tomas, 1955
2. Passed the Bar in Aug. 1955 with a rating of 81.55%
3. Admitted to the Bar on Mar. 6, 1956

Professional Career:

1. Law Practice, Atty. Jose W. Diokno Law Office, 1955 – 1961
2. Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor General, 1962
3. City Judge, City Court of Manila, 1965
4. Assistant Solicitor General, 1971
5. Judge, Court of 1st Instance, Caloocan City, May 3, 1974 – Jan. 17, 1983
6. Senior Assistant Solicitor General
7. RTC Judge, RTC of Manila, Jan. 18, 1983 – Mar. 30, 1993
8. Executive Judge, Jul. 29, 1989 – Jan. 5, 1993
9. Assistant Professor, University of the East, 1972 – 1974
10. Associate Professorial Lecturer, University of Santo Tomas, 1989 – 1995
11. Faculty Member, Institute of Judicial Administration, Supreme Court and University of the Philippines, 1990 – 1995
12. Associate Justice, Court of Appeals, Mar. 30, 1993 – Feb. 17, 1995
13. Chairman, Commission on Elections
14. Associate Justice, Supreme Court, September 30, 1998

Awards:

1. Solicitor of the Year, 1968
2. Chief Justice Cayetano Arellano Award as Most Outstanding Regional Trial Judge, Foundation for Judicial Excellence, 1992
3. Finalist, Search for Distinguished Service to Justice Award, Guillermo B, Guevarra Foundation, Inc.
4. Gintong Ama Award, 1997