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Did Balaguer ever serve as a lawyer?

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Balaguer studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1914. He served as a municipal judge in Santiago de los Caballeros from 1917 to 1919, and as secretary of the Department of Justice and Public Instruction from 1919 to 1920. He was also a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1924.
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