By Karren Jay G. Asgar
47 Centralian Law Student Practitioners pose for a group photo with Dean Atty. Aila Rae B. Endonila, Assistant Dean and CLEP Program Director Atty. Liza Lyn S. Lamasan-Garcia, and RTC Executive Judge Rose Edith Togonon following their oath-taking ceremony at the University Church.
Forty-seven students from the Central Philippine University College of Law (CPU COL) took their oath as Law Student Practitioners (LSPs) before Regional Trial Court (RTC) Executive Judge Rose Edith Togonon during an oath-taking ceremony held at the University Church.
The students who took their oath were Jane Dula-ogon Amboy, Junarie Kent Calumpita Arillo, Julienne Anne Demegillo Bajon, Rey Niel Balofeños Baldevieso, Regene Catequista Batacandolo, Karen Villanueva Bermejo, Andrea Mabel Sumagaysay Billones, Jan Patrick Lebrilla Cañoso, Mary Grace Ruso Cañuto, Rem Francis Estember Caoyonan, Maria Lou Abaño Capalaran, Karlyn Jane Marquez Castor, Jared Mark Tuazon Catedral, Iana Lexlee Bayhon Cogollo, Dane Ross Sallador Dagohoy, Catherine Marie Gales Declarador, Mary Grace Catajay Delgado, Dean Patrick Guanzon Delima, Josha Onycha Orbegoso Duazo, Janrey Ibañez Española, Kyna Eve Bedonia Espeleta, Maezelle Wong Ferrer, Jahnna Len Pet Franco, Jade Magno Gabata, Eunice Erica Escarrilla Galan, John Lemuel Nueva Galvez, Robert Aguirre Gange, Richie Rex Sardiñez Gimotea, Jerrel Dawn Juarez Guillergan, Christine Joy Oberiano Hole, Wendell Kent Porras Jimena, Christine Joelle Diaz Labrador, Jane Jobeth Dabao Lavalle, Norri Vee Muega Lumawag, John Mark Aspa Masagnay, Mylene Hortilano Pablico, Kane Danielle Filarmeo Palmares, Rogelio III Lidres Palomaria, Zarlyn Palcis Premalion, Danielle Theea Iriñgan Ramos, Hannah May Sollano Romallosa, Dave Sim Saul, Nohr Lysly Agbanlog Servaño, Chloe Mardette Fuerte Seville, Mar Key John Somo Sierra, Joshua Martinez Sumaylo, and Nina Ricci Segaya Villanis.
Present during the ceremony were Atty. Aila Rae B. Endonila, CPU COL Dean; Atty. Liza Lyn S. Lamasan-Garcia, CPU COL Assistant Dean and CLEP Program Director; and Ms. Melody Herminanda, CLEP Secretary.
As LSPs, they will actively provide legal services through the Clinical Legal Education Program (CLEP), pursuant to the Revised Student Practice Rule (A.M. No. 19-03-24-SC) under Rule 138-A of the Rules of Court. Their duties include participation in the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) externship, legal aid clinic responsibilities, and outreach lecture activities aimed at educating and assisting the community.