Alternate judge of the Constitutional Court and for Cundinamarca from September 2002 to March 2004
Coordinator of the "Reforms to Justice" Bill of the Federal Republic of Germany (from January 2002 to March 2004)
Judicial Advisor of (Instituto de Seguros Sociales, House of Representatives, Governor’s office in and for Cundinamarca and Universidad Nacional de Colombia). as of October of 2001
Delegate Prosecutor Two for State Contracting from may 2000 to march 2001
Director of Judicial School "Rodrigo Lara Bonilla". from January 1998 to April 2000
Director Of the Unit of Formationand Judicial Information of“Consejo Superior de la Judicatura”. (fromOctober, 1997 to December, 1997)
Assistant Magistrate of the Constitutional Court from February 1992 to September 1997
Counselor for the Special Legislative Commission or "Congresito". form August 1991 to December 1991
Advisor for the National Constituent Assembly of 1991 from April to July 1991
Counselor for the Presidency of the Republic, National Rehabilitation Plan from January to march 1991
Judgeship as Permanent Criminal Trial Judge in and for Bogotá.– Criminal Judge in and for the circuit of Leticia – Municipal Criminal Judge in and for Girardot, Cundinamarca – Civil and Criminal Judge in and for Quebradanegra ( years 1984 and 1985)
EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL
Colegio Liceo de los Andes (Buga)
UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDIES
Universidad Externado de Colombia (5 years)
University Of Bonn, Germany (3 years)
Escuela Superior de Administración Pública, ESAP (2 years)
Universidad La Gran Colombia (1 año)
Forum (120 horas)
COLLEGE DEGREES
Lawyer (1982)
Master’s degree in Comparative Law (1990)
Major State High Management (1998)
Major in Criminal Cassation (2003)
Diplomate in State Contracting (2003)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Among other ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES, there are the following ones:
Member of the Association of Specialists in State High Management
Member of The Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Procesal (Colombian Institute of Procedural Law)
Member of the Comisión Iberoamericana de Derecho Penal (Ibero-American Commission of Criminal Law)
Secretary of the Constitutionalists Association
Participant in the Andean Commission of Jurists
Titular Professor, General Political and Constitutional Institutions, Faculty of Law, Universidad Externado de Colombia
Professor for the Master of Municipal Government, Universidad Externado de Colombia
Professor for the Major in Public Laws, Universidad Libre de Colombia
Professor for tha Major in Administrative and Constitutional Law, Universidad Católica
Visiting professor for the faculty “di Giurisprudencia of the University of Urbino (Italy)
Teacher Scholarship at Universidad de Valencia (Spain)
PUBLICATIONS
El Recurso Extraordinario de Casación y la Acción de Tutela, Universidad la Gran Colombia 2002 (The Extraordinary Remedy of Cassation and the “Tutela” Action).
La Constitucionalización de la Contratación Estatal (Universidad Externado de Colombia 2002) (The Constitutionalization of State Contracting).
Constitución y Control Disciplinario, Procuraduría General de la Nación, 2001 (Constitution and Disciplinary Control).
Formación Judicial y Reforma de la Justicia en la Región Andina (Memorias Comisión Andina de Juristas, 1998 (Judicial Education and Reform of Justice in the Andean Region).
Los Principios del Derecho Procesal Alemán, Trabajo de Grado 1986 (The Principles of the German Procedural Law).