Author: Rudy S. Apodaca
Born: 8 August 1939
Bio: Rudy Apodaca, a native of New Mexico, lives with his wife, Nancy, in Austin, Texas. He began his career as a trial attorney for 22 years before serving on the New Mexico Court of Appeals for about 14 years, over two years of his tenure as Chief Judge. When he's not writing, he divides his time between providing mediation/arbitration services, doing volunteer work when time permits, and especially spending time with his children and grandchildren. He's the author of several essays. For additional information, visit his website at rudyapodaca.com.