Mildred Pabón

Mildred Pabón
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
Assumed office
2009
Appointed byLuis Fortuño
Preceded byJaime Fuster
Personal details
Born (1957-11-27) November 27, 1957 (age 67)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
EducationUniversity of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (BS, JD)

Mildred Gail Pabón Charneco (born November 27, 1957) is a Puerto Rican judge serving as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico after being appointed to the post on February 4, 2009, by Governor Luis Fortuño. Graduated at the University of Puerto Rico, where he obtained the degree of Bachelor of Science with the highest honors. In 1983 she earned her juris doctor from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law. She filled the vacancy created by the death of Associate Justice Jaime Fuster in 2007. Pabón is the fourth woman to serve on the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico.

Prior to serving as associate justice, Pabón served for over nine years as a judge at the Puerto Rico Circuit Court of Appeals and as legislative counsel to Governor Pedro Rosselló. Prior to that, Pabón worked as a staff attorney at the Office of Legislative Services of Puerto Rico and in private practice.

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Legal offices
Preceded by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
2009–present
Incumbent