Honorific-Prefix: | The Honorable |
Andres Reyes Jr. | |
Office: | 177th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines |
Term Start: | July 12, 2017 |
Term End: | May 11, 2020 |
Predecessor: | Bienvenido L. Reyes |
Successor: | Priscilla Baltazar-Padilla |
Office1: | Presiding Justice of the Philippine Court of Appeals |
Term Start1: | February 22, 2010 |
Term End1: | July 12, 2017 |
Appointer1: | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Birth Name: | Andres Bernal Reyes Jr. |
Birth Date: | May 11, 1950 |
Alma Mater: | Ateneo Law School |
Blank1: | Affiliation |
Data1: | Fraternal Order of Utopia |
Andres Bernal Reyes Jr. (born May 11, 1950) is a Filipino lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 2017 to 2020. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte replacing Associate Justice Bienvenido L. Reyes.[1] [2]
Andres, the first Atenean law graduate appointed by Duterte, previously served the Metropolitan Trial Court of Makati, Regional Trial Court of San Mateo Rizal and started working as the Associate Justice of the appellate court in 1999.[3] In 2010, he was appointed as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals.[2]
Reyes is the son of Andres Reyes, Sr., a former Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals during the Marcos era, and Minerva Bernal.