Jorge Fernando Perdomo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Perdomo and the second or maternal family name is Torres.

Jorge Fernando Perdomo Torres (born February 19, 1975) is a Colombian lawyer who served as Deputy Minister of Criminal Policy and Restorative Justice from 2011 to 2012 under Minister Juan Carlos Esguerra, Deputy Attorney General of Colombia from 2012 to 2016 and as Acting Attorney General of Colombia from June to August 2016, appointed by the Constitutional Court during the election process of a new Attorney General.^[1][2][3]

Jorge Fernando Torres
Acting Attorney General of Colombia
In acting March 29, 2016 – July 31, 2016
Preceded by	Luis Eduardo Montealegre
Succeeded by	Néstor Humberto Martínez
6th Deputy Attorney General of Colombia
In office June 2, 2012 – March 26, 2016
Appointed by	Luis Eduardo Montealegre
Preceded by	Martha Lucía Zamora
Succeeded by	María Paulina Riveros
Deputy Minister of Criminal Policy and Restorative Justice
In office April 6, 2011 – June 2, 2012
President	Juan Manuel Santos
Preceded by	Miguel Samper
Succeeded by	Olga Claros
Personal details
Born	Jorge Fernando Perdomo Torres (1975-02-19) February 19, 1975 (age 50) Gigante, Huila, Colombia
Political party	Independent (2012-present)
Other political affiliations	Liberal (2002–2012)
Alma mater	Universidad Externado de Colombia (LLB) University of Bonn University of Seville
Profession	Lawyer Jurist Writer

Born in Gigante, Huila, he earned a law degree from the Externado University of Colombia and later a master's and doctorate in law from the University of Bonn. He later completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Victimology at the University of Seville.