Written by Micah Marie F. Naadat On Monday, July 24, 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. will deliver his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). The SONA is mandated by the Constitution, but at the same time, also a yearly tradition of the State, so that the citizens can get a point by point explanation … Continue reading State of the Nation Address: Fast Facts
From the lion’s den to the global stage: Atty. Keij Ejercito’s flight to success
Words by Gilda Francesca G. Flores and Micah Marie F. Naadat For most people, lawyering seems to revolve around litigation or as popular culture puts it, sitting at a desk all day, spewing out legal jargon, and meeting with clients. Interestingly, in real life, we get to witness lawyers do more than that. Lawyers also … Continue reading From the lion’s den to the global stage: Atty. Keij Ejercito’s flight to success
Now in session: The lady justices of the Court of Appeals
Words by Jaira Lou V. Batangan, Joshua Emil B. Lizardo, Milliene Ianah R. Rocas, and Janine Marie D. Soliman The legal profession is a continuous journey of learning. For the newly appointed Court of Appeals (CA) Justices Selma Palacio Alaras and Wilhelmina Jorge-Wagan, their ascent to the appellate court is both a challenge and a … Continue reading Now in session: The lady justices of the Court of Appeals
Grazing the pasture of life of the ‘Good Shepherd,’ Atty. Nic Cabaneiro
By: Rey David Gayas, Ma. Jannie Addie Macanlalay, and Gabrielle Pangan He would usually start the class fondly greeting and calling his students his “dear sheeps.” These two words would markedly change the meaning and experience of law school for any student who had been under him. Known as the “Good Shepherd” of the Bedan … Continue reading Grazing the pasture of life of the ‘Good Shepherd,’ Atty. Nic Cabaneiro
All rise: Justices Ramon Paul Hernando, Mario Lopez, and Samuel Gaerlan heeding the call for excellence
By Louise Alexandra Dia, Joy Louise T. Evidente, John Michael M. Opendo, Carlo Alfonso S. Sales, and Maria Jayzamel B. Vista It is written in the stars, you were born to be a Bedan lawyer. Bedans have continuously found strength and inspiration in the words of the then-Dean Virgilio B. Jara. They would start and … Continue reading All rise: Justices Ramon Paul Hernando, Mario Lopez, and Samuel Gaerlan heeding the call for excellence