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Angel earned a bachelor's degree from John Jay College and a law degree from City University of New York School of Law. He and his wife, Lumarie, live in Throggs Neck in the Bronx with their 3 kids. 

Angel currently works as an attorney and named partner at Maldonado & Cruz, PLLC. He also works as a director on the board of directors at Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network. He previously worked as a court attorney in Supreme Court Bronx County and as a law clerk to the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Term First Judicial Department.

Angel Cruz previously ran for New York City Civil Court Bronx County 2nd Municipal Court District in 2021 and New York State Assembly District 34 in 2020, but he did not win. 

As a partner at Maldonado & Cruz, PLLC, manages key client relationships, pursues new clients, mentors junior lawyers, oversees certain areas of legal practice, and provides legal counsel and representation to clients

As a clerk in the Appellate First Judicial Department, keeps the record of all cases reviewed by the court, files documents and transcripts, maintains the list of attorneys licensed to practice law before the court, and serves as a point of contact for all litigants and attorneys seeking review of their cases.

As an attorney in the Supreme Court of Bronx County, researches, drafts, and files legal documents, and provides defense and counsel to clients.

- As a partner at Maldonado & Cruz, PLLC, manages key client relationships, pursues new clients, mentors junior lawyers, oversees certain areas of legal practice, and provides legal counsel and representation to clients
- As a clerk in the Appellate First Judicial Department, keeps the record of all cases reviewed by the court, files documents and transcripts, maintains the list of attorneys licensed to practice law before the court, and serves as a point of contact for all litigants and attorneys seeking review of their cases.
- As an attorney in the Supreme Court of Bronx County, researches, drafts, and files legal documents, and provides defense and counsel to clients.

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As of September 23, 2024, Angel Cruz did not have a website or any information online.

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MEAWW, Criminal History of Angel Cruz

Angel was arrested and convicted of attempted murder in 1982. After serving time, he was arrested and convicted of armed robbery in 1988.

- Angel was arrested and convicted of attempted murder in 1982. After serving time, he was arrested and convicted of armed robbery in 1988.

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Angel Cruz

Angel earned a bachelor's degree from John Jay College and a law degree from City University of New York School of Law. Him and his wife, Lumarie, live in Throggs Neck in the Bronx with their 3 kids. 

Angel currently works as an attorney and named partner at Maldonado & Cruz, PLLC. He also works as a director on the board of directors at Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network. Angel previously worked as a court attorney in Supreme Court Bronx County and as a law clerk to the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Term First Judicial Department.

Angel Cruz previously ran for New York City Civil Court Bronx County 2nd Municipal Court District in 2021 and New York State Assembly District 34 in 2020 but did not win. 

- The New York Civil Court has jurisdiction over civil cases involving amounts up to $50,000 and other civil matters referred to it by the Supreme Court.
- It includes a small claims part for informal dispositions of matters not exceeding $10,000 and a housing part for landlord-tenant matters and housing code violations.
- There are 120 judges elected to the Civil Court, but only about 50 sit in it. The remaining judges sit in other courts, such as the Criminal Court or Family Court.
- Judges are elected to 10-year terms in partisan elections.
- They are paid a salary of $216,400.