Attorney 2020-2021 Bar passers and new lawyers from the Mindanao region sign the Roll of Attorneys in Cagayan de Oro City. Photo courtesy of SC Public Information

New lawyers sign ‘Roll of Attorneys’ in Mindanao, other regions next

May 26, 2022 Hector Lawas 609 views

NEW lawyers from the Mindanao region who passed the 2020-2021 Bar examinations have started signing the Roll of Attorneys at the Mallberry Suites Business Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City.

The roll signing will be held from May 26 to May 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. under the same venue.

For those who chose to sign in the Visayas region, the schedule is May 30, 2022, until June 3, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Social Hall 2nd floor of the IBP Building, East Side, Capitol Compound, Escario Street, Cebu City.

Also, another batch of Bar passers in the National Capital Region (NCR) will have their roll signing at the Supreme Court from June 6 to June 17, 2022.

Only those given clearance and attended the oath-taking ceremony shall be allowed to sign the Roll of Attorneys.

Those who are required by the Office of the Bar Confidant (OBC) to submit their lacking documents will be allowed to sign the Roll of Attorneys only upon receipt thereof.

The successful Bar examinees are allowed to have two guests. All are required to wear formal attire and a face mask inside the venue.

Those who are fully vaccinated must present their vaccination card upon entry. If they are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, they must present a negative antigen test result taken in a DOH (Department of Health)-accredited facility within 48 hours before the chosen schedule. By Hector Lawas

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