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tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25146404391190503832011-11-27T16:12:27.660-08:00teaching law in the grand mannerEthelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.comBlogger201100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-2013535169571899522011-03-15T00:44:00.000-07:002011-03-15T00:47:18.532-07:002011 Adelante Moot Court Competition Schedule

March 26, 2011USJR School of Law Moot Courts8:00 – 9:00 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE (Final Round) Wandering Redeemers (Regular Class) vs. Limbaga’s Megamind (Executive Class) “This House believes that Manny Pacquiao should be declared as the Philippine National Hero.”9:00 – 10:00 OXFORD-OREGON DEBATE (Final Round) Machete’s Fireball (Executive Class) vs. Special Story (Regular Class) “Resolve that

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-9025942274397396112010-07-08T07:45:00.000-07:002010-07-08T07:46:22.672-07:00Multiple Choice Bar Exam starting 2011

MANILA, Philippines – The Bar examinations next year will be composed largely of multiple choice questions (MCQs), the Supreme Court disclosed today.SC Justice Roberto Abad, head of the 2011 Bar Examinations Committee, has proposed 60 percent of the tests to be MCQ, which he said will test the examinees' knowledge not only in codal provision but also their comprehension and analysis.The remaining

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-35789177460728208542010-03-10T20:25:00.000-08:002010-03-22T19:20:12.876-07:00The 3rd Adelante Moot Court Competition

The International Criminal Court's Prosecutor vs. WisemanSchedule of Hearing:March 27, 2010 Room 3041:00 - 2:30 PM - "Divorce Group" Executive vs. Regular3:00 - 4:30 PM - "President Group" Executive vs. RegularNOTE: You will take the same side as assigned to you during the Midterm debate.6:00 PM - SocialsPlease download materials here:1. Rules & Regulations2. Case Problem3. Jurisprudence3. Sample

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-83202279148991763792009-09-13T08:33:00.000-07:002009-09-13T08:34:54.200-07:00PIL Groupings and Topics with Schedules

Group 1: International Dispute Resolution (9/13/2009)AlcordoAranezArribaBanquilBasasGroup 2: War (9/20/2009)BoquecosaCamineroCanete, I.Canete, JosephCanete, JunreGroup 3: Neutrality (9/13/2009)CapacioGarcianoGeraldeGroup 4: Extradition (10/5/2009)GulangJerutaMielOrozcoPelarionGroup 5: Legation (10/5/2009)ReveloSalazarSociasSuelloVanoDabonEmphasis

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-88768201565073430222009-08-24T09:20:00.000-07:002009-08-24T09:25:23.375-07:00Certificate of Court Appearance

Please find below a sample of a Certificate of Court Appearance: (It should be sealed upon submission)CERTIFICATE OF APPEARANCETO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Firstname Surname has appeared before this Court and observed the PRE-TRIAL PROCEEDING in the case entitled _________________________________ docketed as criminal / civil case number ___________. Issued this _________

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-74441996128258203532009-08-21T19:50:00.000-07:002009-08-21T19:58:18.837-07:00Notes on Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.

Per Wikipedia the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (or VCLT) is a treaty concerning the customary international law on treaties between states. It was adopted on 22 May 1969 and opened for signature on 23 May 1969. The Convention entered into force on 27 January 1980. The VCLT has been ratified by 109 states as of May 2009;those that have not ratified it yet may still recognize it as

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-85949155048082678152009-08-02T23:36:00.000-07:002009-08-02T23:56:36.529-07:00Heroes: School of Law Acquaintance Party

August 1, 2009, students and professors alike party hard at the beautiful "Sugbo" at Cebu City's Sourth Reclamation Project. Students gave recognition to the law professors for their valuable contribution to their academic and sometimes personal growth. It was also a an opportune time for students to warm up with each other under the chilly wind of the SRP. Despite the squall, students cum party

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-40262517168542396192009-07-21T23:28:00.000-07:002009-07-21T23:39:26.508-07:00Persons (1st sem 2009 - 2010) Article 1 to 7 FC

Cases to consider for Articles 1 to 7 of the Family Code.DOWNLOAD HEREPlease unzip the file.Note:For articles 1 to 51 NCC. Please study. I wont be uploading the cases here.

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-87254969242471920002009-07-21T22:45:00.000-07:002009-07-21T23:28:33.803-07:00PIL (1st Sem 2009 - 2010) Prelim Materials

Introductionpassword: sanjoseOpen as Read OnlyUnited Nationspassword: sanjoseOpen as Read OnlyCases on TreatiesPlease unzip the file.

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-28212164807540175002009-06-29T21:18:00.000-07:002009-06-29T21:21:51.017-07:00Public International Law (Executive Class) Outline

Please download the outline from here. Right Click and Select Save As.Please study the cases.

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-52774348692451886862009-05-30T19:40:00.000-07:002009-05-30T19:42:26.513-07:00Moot and Academic

The serious, non-superficial study of law is an intellectual feast. If one fully takes advantage of the opportunities that a law school presents, the study of law will turn the undergraduate into a sharp logician, whose understanding of legal, political, and social relationships seems to border on clairvoyance. The legal education involves acquiring a very intricate and highly specialized

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-32126274181555767402009-03-01T07:20:00.000-08:002009-03-01T07:30:36.798-08:00Forenscis Final Parliamentary Debate

Mechanics of the USJR-Law Forensics Final Debate1. The Forensics Class Final Debate will use the Parliamentary Debate format.2. The contest is single knock-out system. The Executive Class versus the The Regular Class.3. There shall be two debating teams, one representing the Executive Class and the other from the Regular Class. The Regular Class will be for the “GOVERNMENT” and the

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-79324874711994120892009-02-14T21:20:00.000-08:002009-02-14T21:26:03.627-08:00Executive Class - Blogging Records

B-Argumentation(50) B-PD Reaction(50)Aranez, Charo P. 0 0Arcenas, Anna Jenny Marie F. 50 50Arriba, Joanne S. 50 50Banquil, Marithel U. 50 50Basas, Michelle G. 50 50Boquecosa, Visitacion D. 50 50Caminero, Luchie A. 50 50Capacio, Jane Angel V. 50 50Dabon, Joan Faith S. 50 50Garciano, Lian S. 0 0Mangubat, Betina M. 50 50Pedarse,

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-46484978976209925702009-02-14T20:11:00.000-08:002009-02-14T20:13:35.031-08:00Regular Class - Blogging Records

Name B-Argumentation (50) B-PD Reaction(50)Almosa, Althea M. 50 50Apuya, Norcka M. 0 0Avenido, Anna Mae R. 50 0Badilles, Jechel C. 50 50Batoctoy, Chona V. 0 0Pobe, Reilyn P. 50 50Reyes, Mare Vae F. 50 50Rizarri, Honeylaine T. 0 0Sister, Janeth D. 0 0Solamo, Alsace Loraine A. 0 0Tamsi, Ruby Mary Gold A. 50 50Villmero, Dahlia

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-85011503876649513442009-01-01T06:03:00.000-08:002009-01-01T06:08:06.917-08:00USJR joins IHL National Moot Court Competition

Allow me to repost an article from Manila Bulletin last December 17, 2008. Link is here.Order in the (moot) courtRachel C. BarawidThe 4TH IHL Nat’l Moot Court Tilt tests the mettle of our future baristersIn a true test of wit, skills and talent in the art of argumentation, law students from the University of the Philippines once again showed their acumen by besting students from 13 other law

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-10413306168949438452008-12-09T04:59:00.000-08:002008-12-09T05:08:06.202-08:00Forensics Debate and Moot Court

Debate Proposition:"Resolved, that Philippines should adopt two-party electoral system."Moot Court Problem:Please right click and Save As to download the Problem and Annex. Please email Atty. Ouano for the read only password.Schedules:Prelim Examination Day - Distribution of Debating Rules, Moot Problem and Moot Court RulesJanuary 24, 2008- Executive Class Debate / Group 1 vs. Group 4 / (11:00 AM

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-80680794446934742812008-11-04T00:00:00.000-08:002008-11-04T03:07:18.937-08:00Forensics Course Outline

If you are my Forensics student, please feel free to comment on this post that you visited this site. Leave your name on the comments.You may have been informed that you can get the topic outline from this site. Please right click on the link provided below and choose "Save Link As" to download the file.Forensics Course Outline

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com32tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-87560805222477617372008-11-02T19:58:00.000-08:002008-11-02T20:01:03.740-08:00Inspirational Message: 2007 Honoring of USJR New Lawyers

I am delighted when I got an invitation to deliver an inspirational message for tonight’s program. I distinctly remember that I was also the one invited to deliver a speech on our expectations during my first year at the college of law last June 2003. Transcripts of which I posted at my blog at www.bethelo.blogspot.com. I’m sorry for the shameless plug.A psychologist Albert Ellis once said:“The

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-72523518214504407262008-10-26T08:30:00.000-07:002008-10-26T08:35:26.377-07:00Recoletos Law Center Advanced Pre-Bar Review

The Recoletos Law Center of the University of San-Jose Recoletos announces its comprehensive weekend review of selected bar subjects (for Law Students, 2009 Barristers and Law Practitioners) from the best law professors and reviewers in the country today.Advanced Pre-Bar ReviewNovember 8, 2008 to February 22, 2009Saturday and Sunday Classes only.What’s in the package?1. Recoletos Law Center (

Ethelberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12458977960803794440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2514640439119050383.post-59243300193398903792008-10-23T21:45:00.001-07:002008-10-23T21:45:41.023-07:00To my law students...

This handy work is dedicated to my dear students at the University of San Jose Recoletos School of Law. The site aims to be a source of legal information helpful in the study of law. The editor encourages exchange of ideas among students for better understanding of the laws.Subscribe Now!

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