Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Chapter 1: Introduction
b. Perseverance
a. Dreams/ Ambition
-no place for half-heartedness in law
school
- time management
-sacrifice
-priorities
c. Patience
Basic tool to study Law and to
pass the Bar
a. Language the instrument by which
we understand, analyze and express
the law.
b. Logic or Critical Analysis- accurately
evaluate certain state of facts
c. Law- keep abreast with current laws
and jurisprudence of the country
Purpose:
1. assist in the administration of
justice
2. foster and maintain high ideals
of integrity, learning, professional
competence, public service and
conduct among its members
3. safeguard the professional
interests of its members
4. cultivate a spirit of cordiality and
brotherhood
5. provide a forum for the
discussion of law, jurisprudence,
law reform, pleading, practice and
procedure and the relations of the
Bar to the Bench and to the public,
and publish information
6. encourage and foster legal
education
7. promote continuing program of
legal research
8. enable the Bar to discharge its
public responsibilities effectively
Persons entitled to practice
Law
3. a union representative
4. a person representing a land
claimant
5. law student practice
6. representative of the government
Public officials prohibited from
engaging in private practice of
law
1. judges and other officials or
employees of the court
2. officials and employees of the OSG
3. govt prosecutors
4. President, VP, cabinet members,
their deputies and assistants
5. members of Con Com
6. Ombudsman and deputies
7. governors, city and ,municipal
mayors