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Shirley Tolentino was born on 1943 in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., is an American judge. Discover Shirley Tolentino's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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Shirley Tolentino Height, Weight & Measurements
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Shirley Tolentino Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shirley Tolentino worth at the age of 67 years old? Shirley Tolentino’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from United States. We have estimated Shirley Tolentino's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Shirley Tolentino (1943–2010) was the first black woman to serve on the New Jersey Superior Court and was the first black woman appointed to the Jersey City Municipal Court and to serve as its presiding judge.
She served as president of National Association of Women Judges.
Born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey, Tolentino graduated Henry Snyder High School.
She earned a bachelor's degree in Latin from the College of St. Elizabeth (CSE) in 1965.
She taught high school Latin and English before earning her J.D. degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1971.
Tolentino worked as a legal editor for Prentice-Hall from 1971 to 1972 and as an adjudicator for the Veterans Administration from 1972 to 1973.
She as a deputy attorney general from 1973 until 1976.
In 1976, then-Mayor of Jersey City Paul T. Jordan appointed Tolentino as the first African-American woman to serve as a full-time municipal court judge in New Jersey.
She received a master of laws degree in criminal justice from New York University School of Law in 1980.
Shirley Tolentino was the first black woman to serve on the Superior Court and was the first black woman appointed to the Jersey City Municipal Court and to serve as its presiding judge.
Tolentino received an honorary degree from College of St. Elizabeth in 1980.
She was elevated to presiding judge in 1981.
In 1981, she received the Whitney Young Award from the Hudson County Urban League.
Governor of New Jersey Thomas Kean nominated Tolentino to the Superior Court in January 1984.
She sat in the civil, criminal and family divisions during a 26-year period.
Judge Tolentino served on the Supreme Court Task Force on Minorities and was a member of the National Association of Women Judges, serving as president in 1996-97
The intersection where the Hudson County Administration Building is situated was named in her honor in March 2012.
In 2014, a new postal facility on MLK Drive in Jackson Hill, Jersey City was designated the Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building in her honor.