PMI’s Floriezyl Echavez-Podot now a lawyer

Glendale G. Rosal 12/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions’ top honcho Floriezyl Echavez-Podot isn’t just reaping success in the ring, but also in the world of lawyering. Podot was one of the 3,812 examinees who passed the grueling…

2023 Bar exams: 2 Cebu universities in final list of local testing centers

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 07/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Cebu universities are included in the final list of local testing centers for the 2023 Bar examinations according to the Supreme Court. These are the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) and the…

Bb. Pilipinas Eva Patalinjug paano nga ba pinagsasabay ang pagiging ina, abogada at national director ng national pageant?

Armin Adina 07/06/2023

PUNUMPUNO ng iba’t ibang kaganapan ang buhay ni Eva Patalinjug mula nang isalin ang titulo bilang Binibining Pilipinas Grand International noong 2019. Nagtapos siya ng abogasya, hinawakan ang sariling national pageant, at naging isang ina. At kamakailan, naipasa niya ang Bar…

Atty. Eva Psychee Patalinjug: Lawyer, mother, entrepreneur

Jean Therese Comendador, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Prepping for beauty pageants is as challenging as prepping for the bar examinations. But in the end, hard work and persistence paid off for Eva Psychee Patalinjug. Now, Eva not only holds the…

2022 Bar Top 2 fulfills high school dream of becoming lawyer

Yolanda Sotelo 04/18/2023

SAN JACINTO, Pangasinan — Years ago, Erickson Mariñas, 26, wrote in his high school graduation yearbook: “Ten years from now, I will be a lawyer.” Mariñas never would have thought back then that he would not only…

Bar topnotcher from Cebu can nominate scholar in his alma mater

Inquirer Visayas 04/15/2023

CEBU CITY—For making it to the Top Ten in the 2022 Bar Examinations, Gabriel Gil Baes will have the privilege of nominating a person who will receive a full scholarship from his alma mater, the University of…

Cebu City hopes to host regionalized bar exams again

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following the success of the recent bar examinations, Cebu City is hoping to host the exams again in the future.  Councilor Joel Garganera on Monday, February 7, said that despite challenges spawned by…

Start of Bar exams in Cebu City goes smoothly — EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bar exams took off to a good start in Cebu City on Friday morning, February 4, 2022.  Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), said there…

PNP to deploy 200 cops for Bar exams in Cebu City

Daniza Fernandez - Reporter / @DFernandezINQ 02/03/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday said 200 police officers will be deployed in Cebu City for the first Bar examinations to be held outside Manila. On February 4 and 6, the Cebu City Police…

Bar Exams in the time of COVID19 pandemic

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 02/01/2022

Prayers will not save you in the bar exams. “Do not write a mantra, motto, prayer to deities or saints, special plea addressed to the examiner or the Bar Chairperson, or any other such extraneous text,” Supreme…

Cebu City gears up for 2022 Bar Exams

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Government is now gearing up for the conduct of the 2022 Bar Exams here. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) announced on Thursday, November 18, that they already created a team…

Innovation in the time of tremendous uncertainty

Atty. Gloria Estanzo-Ramos 04/30/2020

  Congratulations to the 2,103 successful applicants to the 2019 Bar examinations, and to their loved ones, law professors and schools! The new lawyers start their journey, as advocates of law and justice, in an extraordinary time.…

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