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The Aquila Legis Fraternity (Α LF) is a Philippine fraternity exclusively based in the Ateneo de Manila School of Law in Quezon City, Philippines.Founded by Joaquin Lorenzo E. Misa, the first bossman or "Honorable Praeses" in 1949, [1] it is the first fraternity founded by students, and the first fraternity in the Philippines using Latin nomenclature, preceding several Philippine law-based ...
The Legal Education Board has ranked the Ateneo de Manila School of Law as the top law school in the past decade, producing a 7.18% share or 1,794 out of total new lawyers. [59] The school continues to consistently have the highest passing rate for first-time examinees, topping the 2020/2021 and 2022 Bar Examinations. [ 60 ]
Through the years, Aquila Legis has produced over 40 lawyers who reached the top ten of the Philippine Bar Examinations, four (now five) [14] of whom placed first. [15] A number of alumnus bar topnotchers have gone on to distinguished public careers in government.
Joaquin Guevara Bernas SJ (July 7, 1932 – March 6, 2021) was a Jesuit priest, lawyer, college professor and writer who was Dean Emeritus of the Ateneo de Manila Law School in Makati, Philippines. He was a member of the 1986 Constitutional Commission which drafted the 1987 Philippine Constitution. [1] [2]
Melencio Santos Sta. Maria Jr. [1] (Tagalog: [sɐnta mɐˈɾia]; born February 23, 1957) is a Filipino lawyer, law professor, and presenter on television and radio. He served as the dean of Far Eastern University's law school from 2013 to 2022. He has also been teaching at his alma mater, the Ateneo School of Law, since 1986. [2]
The following is a partial list of current and former notable faculty of Ateneo de Manila University (formerly known as the Escuela Municipal de Manila from 1859 to 1865 and the Ateneo Municipal de Manila from 1865 to 1891) in Quezon City, Philippines.
Law LL.B. President of the Ateneo de Manila University (1984–1993), Dean Emeritus of Ateneo Law School (1972–1976, 2000–2004), faculty at the Ateneo Law School (since 1966) [36] Hyacinth Gabriel Connon, F.S.C. 1961 SAS Ph.D. honoris causa: President of the De La Salle University (1950–1959, 1966–1978) [20] Emanuel de Guzman: 2001 SOSS
The lowest grade was obtained by Ateneo Law School's Mercedita L. Ona, 83.55%, 2007, which erased the prior record of 84.10%, obtained by Adolfo Brillantes of Escuela de Derecho de Manila (now Manila Law College Foundation) in 1920. [1] [21] Atty. Ona was just the latest of women's first placers. In 1930, Tecla San Andres (an alumna of the UP ...