Marcos names Rodil Zalameda as new Supreme Court chief justice
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda as the new Supreme Court (SC) chief justice.
He will be replacing Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo who will retire on November 6.
Zalameda was appointed as SC associate justice by then President Rodrigo Duterte on August 6, 2019.
Prior to this, he was an associate justice of the Court of Appeals for 11 years and served as the chairperson of its 17th Division.
He was also a branch clerk of the Makati Regional Trial Court.
Zalameda was appointed as City Prosecutor of Mandaluyong in 2002 and served as a public prosecutor in 1995.
He practiced law from 1990 to 1995.
Zalameda obtained his Bachelor of Laws Degree from the Ateneo de Manila University in 1987. He passed the Bar Examinations in 1988. —AOL, GMA News
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