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Proposed code bars lawyers from dating clients, sharing fake news

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 16 11:53 AM

The SC is currently studying a proposal to amend the code governing the conduct of lawyers. Read more »

2 PAO lawyers assigned at DSWD to help solo parents

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 08:41 PM

Two PAO lawyers have been assigned at the DSWD main office to help give legal assistance to single mothers and their children. Read more »

Lawyer welcomes dismissal of DOJ case vs CPP-NPA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 12:37 PM

A lawyer on Friday welcomed a Manila court ruling that dismissed the DOJ's petition to declare the CPP-NPA as terrorist organizations. Read more »

NUPL urges swift probe on lawyer's ambush in Cebu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 08:05 PM

The NUPL urged authorities to conduct a swift investigation on the ambush against a lawyer and her son in Mandaue, Cebu City this week. Read more »

Lawyer, son ambushed in Mandaue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 02:04 AM

Atty. Karen Quinanola-Gonzales was inside her car with her son at Hernan Cortes St. past 10 p.m. when they were shot at. Read more »

PROFILE: Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 09:26 AM

From being President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s lawyer and spokesperson, Victor Rodriguez is set to become the incoming administration's Executive Secretary. Read more »

Slain Filipino lawyer's mom shares final moments with son

Don Tagala | TFC News New York
Posted at Jun 29 08:26 PM

The remains of a Filipino lawyer shot dead in Philadelphia were flown home to the Philippines. Meanwhile, his mother recounted the final tragic moments she had with her son. Read more »

Remains of Filipino lawyer shot dead in US arrive in PH

Jeck Batallones, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 29 03:24 PM

The remains of John Albert Laylo, the Filipino lawyer who died in a shooting incident in the United States the other weekend, have arrived in Manila on Wednesday. Read more »

Pabuya alok sa may impormasyon sa nakapatay sa Pinoy lawyer sa US

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 07:41 PM

Magbibigay ng $20,000 na pabuya ang mayor ng Philadelphia sa sino mang makapagbibigay ng impormasyon para matukoy ang bumaril kay John Albert Laylo. Read more »

Pamilya ng Pinoy na nabaril sa US, nagsagawa ng prayer vigil

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 10:13 PM

Nagpamisa at naghahanda rin ng commemoration activity ang mga alma mater ng binaril at napatay na si Atty. John Laylo. Read more »

Filipino lawyer shot in Philadelphia dies

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 11:39 PM

A Filipino lawyer who previously worked for the Philippine vice president and a detained opposition senator was shot dead in the US. Read more »

Napaslang na Filipino lawyer sa US, posibleng maging organ donor

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 09:49 PM

Napagdesisyunan ng pamilya ng nabaril at napaslang na abogadong si John Albert Laylo na i-donate ang kanyang internal organs. Read more »

Pinoy lawyer in Philly shooting: scholar, loving brother

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jun 22 08:15 AM

According to Althea Laylo, the younger sibling of Atty. Jal, there is talk the shooting was a hate crime Read more »

Filipino lawyer shot while visiting relatives in US

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 09:41 PM

A Filipino lawyer is fighting for his life after he was shot in the head while visiting the United States. Read more »

Filipinos star in new Netflix series 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of May 14 10:34 AM

The new Netflix series ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ features a diverse cast, reflecting the vibrant immigrant population of Los Angeles where the show is set in. Read more »

Mga nakapasa sa Bar, naluha sa saya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 13 08:08 PM

Ang University of the Philippines ang nanguna sa may pinakamaraming exemplary passers o mga nakakuha ng markang 85 to 90 percent. Read more »

Pamimigay ng pera sa campaign rallies, vote-buying ba?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 07:39 PM

Ayon sa isang election lawyer, maituturing na vote-buying ang pamimigay ng cash prize o pera sa campaign rallies. Read more »

Lacson, Sotto see no problem with election lawyer Garcia in Comelec

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 10:56 PM

Presidential candidate Ping Lacson and his running mate Sen. Tito Sotto on Wednesday said election lawyer George Garcia deserves to be appointed to the Comelec despite previously working for other contenders in the 2022 elections. Read more »

New Comelec commissioner says to inhibit from cases involving ex-clients

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 08 10:18 PM

Veteran election lawyer George Garcia sought to dispel concerns on conflict of interest following his appointment to the Commission on Elections. Read more »

Kim Kardashian passes 'baby bar' exam

Karen Sloan, Reuters
Posted at Dec 14 12:51 PM

Kim Kardashian has cleared a key hurdle in her unconventional quest to become an attorney. Read more »