Degrees and academic credentials:

• Law School Degree (J.D equivalent), University of Costa Rica, 1963.
• Notary Public, University of Costa Rica, March 1963.
• Studies of specialization in financial and Administrative Law. General Accounting Office of Germany,1972-73.

Academic Honors:

• Graduation with Honors Universidad de Costa Rica Law School, 1963.

Professional and Academical Experience:

• 1962-1964: Ministry of Labor. Legal Department
• 1965-1966: Office of Land and colonization. Legal Department
• 1967-1975: General Accounting Office of Costa Rica Legal Department.
• 1975-1983: Costa Rican Congress. Director Department of Professional Assistance.
• 1983-1986: General Accounting Office Director Legal Department
• 1986-1990: Attorney General's Office. Administrative Attorney General.
• 1990 to date: Private practitioner. Consulting for the Latinoamerican institute for the prevention of crime, Legal advisor to the PNUD
• 1995- to date:Partner Saborio & Coto.

Languages:

• German: Fluent
• French: Advanced level
• English: Advanced level

Membership in organizations:

• Costa Rican Bar Association