Patron: ANTÔNIO AUGUSTO RIBEIRO DE ALMEIDA Seat:249 Possession date:
ABOUT ME
Academic André Ricardo Cruz Fontes was born on May 5, 1961, in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. He distinguished himself in the legal community through his extensive academic background, holding doctorates and master's degrees in various areas of law, philosophy, and environmental sciences. He joined the Federal Regional Court of the 2nd Region (TRF2) in 2001, where he held prominent positions, including President (2017-2019) and Regional Internal Affairs Officer (2011-2013). Prior to that, he served as Federal Prosecutor and Regional Federal Prosecutor, consolidating his experience in the Federal Public Ministry. Since 1992, he has been dedicated to teaching at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNI-RIO), contributing to the training of future legal professionals. His distinguished career was recognized with several decorations, including the Tamandaré Merit Medal and the Order of Merit of the Military Public Ministry. With a trajectory marked by ethics and commitment, André Fontes has left a significant legacy for Brazilian justice.
