BAGUIO CITY – "I wish to become a human rights lawyer to serve people especially persons with disabilities." ANTHONY Mark Emocling (left), the first visually impaired law graduate to pass the Bar exam, poses with his mentor, former University of Baguio law school dean and Narvacan, Ilocos Sur...
CEBU CITY – Better preparation, better training. These keyed University of San Carlos’ (USC) high passing rate in the 2022 Bar examinations. “We are thankful that the result was good. It is a big honor for the school,” said Atty. Glenn Capanas, Dean of the USC College of Law. A total of 199...
A group of congressmen have filed a measure that, if enacted, would provide free legal education to aspiring lawyers in state universities and colleges (SUCs) in exchange for working in the government for two years after they pass the bar exams. Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, Benguet...
CEBU CITY – The first day of this city’s hosting of this year’s Bar examinations went smoothly. THE University of San Carlos is heavily guarded by police during the first day of the Bar examinations on Wednesday, Nov. 9. (Calvin D. Cordova) Road closures and increased police visibility in...
President Duterte has encouraged members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) who passed the 2020-2021 Bar Examination to practice law, whether in private or in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). President Duterte meets the Presidential Security Group (PSG) troopers who passed the...
The Muntinlupa City government congratulated residents who successfully passed the 2020-21 Bar Exams. “Muntinlupa Pride. Congratulations to Muntinlupeños who passed the recently-concluded 2020-2021 Bar Examinations. We wish you success. Greetings from Mayor Jaime Fresnedi, Congressman Ruffy...
The Caloocan City government announced on Tuesday, April 12, that five out of the six graduates of the University of Caloocan City (UCC) College of Law passed the 2020-2021 Bar Examinations held in February 2022. The new lawyers - Attorney Sheena Reyes-Belen, Attorney Roberto Damian, Attorney...
There’s another Diokno in the legal profession. Senatorial candidate and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno congratulated daughter Laya Elena for passing the 2020-2021 Bar Exam, the results of which were published on Tuesday, April 12. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno and daughter Laya Elena (Photo...
Thirty-six personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) passed the 2020-2021 bae examinations, a new record on the number of passers in the bureau. Out of the 67 BJMP personnel who took the bar exam last February, 36 made the cut that trabslates to a passing rate of 53.73 percent....
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay congratulated on Tuesday, April 12, the nine pioneer graduates of the University of Makati School of Law (UMak-SOL) who passed the 2020-21 Bar Examinations. "As a fellow lawyer, I could not be more proud of our pioneer batch of UMak SOL bar examinees for their...
The Makati City local government announced on Thursday, Feb. 3, that it will suspend the operation of one of its vaccination sites due to the 2022 Bar examinations to be held on Friday, Feb. 4, and Sunday, Feb. 6. In a Facebook post, the local government unit (LGU) said that it will close the Fort...
Several roads within the vicinity of three universities around Manila will be closed to traffic on Feb. 4 and 6 for the scheduled 2020/2021 Bar Examinations, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). (Courtesy of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority) In an advisory,...
