top of page


PAO LAWYER. From security guard, Mario Dionisio Jr. is now a PAO lawyer and heads the PAO Quezon City district
via | Rappler Compendious Bar Reviewer on Legal and Judicial Ethics (2024) After hurdling law school, Dionisio did not immediately become...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 29, 20242 min read
59 views
0 comments


Pulis patay matapos umanong mabaril ng 7-anyos na anak
RELATED Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility | "Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility. - A child fifteen (15) years of age or under at...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 29, 20242 min read
22 views
0 comments


UNIVERSAL ROBINA CORPORATION vs. ROBERTO DE GUZMAN MAGLALANG, G.R. No. 255864. July 06, 2022
Brief statement of the facts In his complaint, Roberto alleged that he started working as URC's machine operator on November 17, 1997. On...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 29, 20248 min read
140 views
0 comments


REGISTRATION; NOT A MODE OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP - SC
Photo courtesy of lamudidotcomdotph While a certificate of title serves as evidence of an indefeasible and incontrovertible title to the...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 28, 20242 min read
127 views
0 comments


MAMERTO AUSTRIA vs. AAA AND BBB, RESPONDENTS, G.R. No. 205275. June 28, 2022
In the exercise of its exclusive rule-making authority and the symbolic function to instruct the bench and the bar, the Court once again...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 28, 202425 min read
63 views
0 comments


Human rights at the heart of lawyering for public attorney Noliver Barrido
| via Rappler Republic Act No. 9406, also known as the PAO law, mandates the PAO to provide legal assistance to indigent Filipinos who...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 28, 20242 min read
96 views
0 comments


How to deal with: 'Atty, ang mahal naman ng singil niyong mga abogado, pumirma lang naman kayo'
PRIVATE PRACTICE FEELS by Atty. Crystaline Siguenza “Atty, ang mahal naman ng singil niyong mga abogado, pumirma lang naman kayo” “Atty....
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 27, 20243 min read
81 views
0 comments


60 hours of free legal aid for the poor
By: Artemio V. Panganiban - @inquirerdotnet The Supreme Court is planning to require all lawyers to render at least 60 hours of pro bono...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 27, 20242 min read
78 views
0 comments


CASTRO vs. TAN -The imposition of an unconscionable rate of interest on a money debt, even if knowingly and voluntarily assumed, is immoral and unjust
"Hingi lang po sana advice umutang po papa ko sa tao lang. may hand written po silang usapan na mag babayad ng 20% kada buwan sa utang....
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 25, 20243 min read
242 views
0 comments


13-anyos na dalagita namatay sa rabies. Inilihim diumano sa kaniyang magulang ang pangyayari kaya hindi naagapan
Courtesy of ONEbalita Pumanaw dahil sa rabies virus ang isang 13-anyos na babae sa Tondo, Manila. Ang biktima, hindi sinabi sa kaniyang...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 24, 20242 min read
23 views
0 comments


PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. JERRIE ARRAZ Y RODRIGUEZ, G.R. No. 252353. July 06, 2022
Settled is the rule that the trial court's conclusions on the credibility of witnesses in rape cases are generally accorded great weight...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 21, 20249 min read
173 views
0 comments


'UNFAIR COMPETITION' | KHO vs. SGM&CO INC, G.R. No. 213400, August 04, 2021
The IP Code defines unfair competition as: Section 168. Unfair Competition, Rights, Regulation and Remedies. - x x x x 168.2. Any person...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 21, 20243 min read
181 views
0 comments


MMDA accepting Chavit’s P200K reward 'illegal', says CSC
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) violated the law when it accepted the P200,000 reward money that Luis "Chavit"...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 20, 20242 min read
75 views
0 comments


LEO ABUYO Y SAGRIT vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, G.R. No. 250495. July 06, 2022
The law of nature — the "foundation of the privilege to use all reasonable means to repel an aggression that endangers one's own life and...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 20, 20248 min read
149 views
0 comments


KNUTSON et al. vs. HON. ELISA R. SARMIENTO-FLORES, G.R. No. 239215. July 12, 2022
BRIEF STATEMENT OF FACTS The judicial quest to discern who may be offenders as defined in a penal statute is at times abstruse in itself....
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 20, 202421 min read
62 views
0 comments


'Piston 6' acquitted by Caloocan court
This picture shows a photo of the "Piston 6". The six jeepney drivers who were arrested in 2020 for protesting against the government's...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 20, 20243 min read
65 views
0 comments


Walang take two sa totoong buhay, kaya piliin mo maging masaya
Scene from 'Hello, Love, Goodbye ANONYMOUS POST Hi Atty. Joan. Pwede papost anonymously ito sa AP? I need advice lang tungkol sa career...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 19, 20242 min read
181 views
0 comments


Marcos: A ‘Good Machiavelli’?
Niccolò Machiavelli, arguably the greatest (and most controversial) late-Renaissance thinker, counseled: “One must therefore be a fox to...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 19, 20241 min read
30 views
0 comments


Justice Mario V. Lopez to Law Students: Bet on Yourselves
Supreme Court Associate Justice Mario V. Lopez, Chairperson of the 2024 Bar Examinations, delivers his keynote speech titled “LAMBIGIT:...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 16, 20242 min read
397 views
0 comments


DEDICATORIA vs. DEDICATORIA, G.R. No. 250618. July 20, 2022
Psychological incapacity as a ground to consider a marriage void under Article 36 of the Family Code, is not a medical, but a legal...
ATTY. PHIL JURIS
Apr 13, 20248 min read
172 views
0 comments
Get In Touch
bottom of page