SAN BEDA COLLEGE OF LAW Mid-Term Review Materials Subject: Legal Profession Prof: Comm Wilhelm D.

Soriano ==================================== ===== 1. Introduction to Legal Profession and why is legal profession affected with public interest 2. What is the misconception about the legal profession 3. Nature of an Attorney, his foremost duty 4. The secret of the study of law and the complexity of law studies 5. Basic skills and qualities required in the study of law 6. Practice of Law is a profession 7. Three ideas involved in a legal profession 8. Legal Profession as privilege and a right 9. Standards of the legal profession 10. Definition of Practice of Law 11. Importance of knowing an activity as practice of law or not 12. Power to admit applicants to the Practice of Law 13. Persons entitled to practice of law 14. Instances when Non-lawyers may practice law 15. please read ULEP case "life is worth living .... it is a piece of eternity to come.... how we live this life will determine your future..." "the more we give never lessens us anything..." "the more we forgive never makes us a less person..." "the more we forget never means we are idiot and damned...." "It is wisdom to go beyond the common... it is good to be peculiar