Atty. Manuel J. Laserna Jr. - Email lcmlaw@gmail.com

The news, editorials and columns on the forthcoming 7 vacancies in the Philippine Supreme Court in 2009 have been hugging the Philippine dai...

In 2001, Prof. Dalia Tsuk of the University of Arizona wrote a paper entitled “THE NEW DEAL: ORIGINS OF AMERICAN LEGAL PLURALISM”, which I w...

In the very recent case of ATTY. RAUL H. SESBREÑO vs. JUDGE IRENEO L. GAKO, JR., EN BANC, A.M. No. RTJ-08-2144, (Formerly OCA IPI No. 06-241...

I chanced upon Prof. Erwin Chemerinskly’s lecture given some years back on the recurring constitutional and ethical issues involving “ lawye...

I am reproducing below the full text of the very recent en banc decision of the Philippine Supreme Court in the case that I have filed quest...