SCOTUSBlog
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Share Jose Luis Vaello-Madero is an American citizen who was born in Puerto Rico. But when he moved back to Puerto Rico to be closer to his family, Vaello-Madero lost his SSI benefits because, by law, Puerto Rico residents are excluded from the program. The case, United States v. territories.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
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JURIST
JANUARY 29, 2022
Villanueva spent a large part of his childhood in Puerto Rico and is of part Puerto Rican heritage himself. This revelation was made in a deposition to a lawsuit filed by LA County challenging the Mandoyan rehiring. He has even had a teaching stint as adjunct professor of criminal justice at Cal State Long Beach.
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