List of University of the Philippines College of Law alumni

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This is a list of alumni notable in their own right of the University of the Philippines College of Law (U.P. College of Law), having obtained their LL.B. or Juris Doctor degree[1] from the College, and their organizations while in the College. For a list of notable University of the Philippines graduates, see University of the Philippines people.

Government of the Philippines[]

Executive branch[]

Presidents[]

President Ferdinand Marcos, Class of 1939. Upsilon Sigma Phi.

Vice Presidents[]

====Cabinet officials==== Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Simeon A. Datumanong (2001-2003, appointed as DoJ Secretary in 2003) Justice Secretary Simeon A. Datumanong (2003 - 2004 resigned to sun for Congress)

Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Spokesperson Salvador Panelo '74 - (Duterte). Sigma Rho

Solicitors-General[]

Diplomats[]

Ambassador to the United Kingdom, José E. Romero, Class of 1922.
Ambassador to Russia, Carlos Sorreta, Class of 1991. Upsilon Sigma Phi.

Other Executive Branch officials[]

Judicial branch[]

Chief Justices of the Supreme Court[]

Associate Justices of the Supreme Court[]

Legislative branch[]

Senator Arturo Tolentino, Class of 1934. Senator Tolentino is also known as the father of the Philippine "archipelagic doctrine." Upsilon Sigma Phi.

Senate Presidents[]

Senator Jovito Salonga,
Class of 1946. Resigned from Sigma Rho.
Senator Juan Ponce Enrile,
Class of 1953. Sigma Rho.

Senators[]

Senator Francis Pangilinan, Class of 1993. Upsilon Sigma Phi.
Senator Gerardo Roxas, Class of 1949. Upsilon Sigma Phi.

Speakers of the House of Representatives[]

====Representatives==== Class 1959 House Deputy Speaker Simeon A. Datumanong Maguindanao Second District (1992-2001; 2004-2019)

House Majority Leader, Congressman Martin Romualdez, Class of 1992. Upsilon Sigma Phi.

Heads of Constitutional Offices[]

  • Christian Monsod, '60, COMELEC Chairperson (1991-1995) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
  • Bartolome C. Fernandez, Jr.; Commissioner, Commission on Audit - Upsilon Sigma Phi
  • Vicente Ericta - Ombudsman - Upsilon Sigma Phi
  • Romeo Brawner, '59, COMELEC Acting Chairperson (2008)
  • Simeon Marcelo, '79, Ombudsman (2002-2005) - Sigma Rho
  • Conchita Carpio Morales, '68, Ombudsman (2011–present) - Portia Sorority
  • Purificacion Quisumbing, '64, Chairperson, Commission on Human Rights
  • Lucineto Tagle, '68,COMELEC Commissioner(2008-2015); Former Associate Justice, Court of Appeals - Beta Sigma
  • Ma. Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon, '84, COMELEC Commissioner (2015–present) - Delta Lambda Sigma

Notable local government executives[]

Senator Richard J. Gordon, Class of 1975. Upsilon Sigma Phi.

International Organizations[]

Academe[]

Social activism and advocacy[]

Industry[]

PBA Commissioner Chito Salud, Class of 1985. Upsilon Sigma Phi.

Arts[]

Literature[]

News and entertainment industry[]

Television[]

  • Jake Almeda Lopez, '52; general manager and Vice Chairman, ABS-CBN[40] - Upsilon Sigma Phi[2]
  • Danilo Concepcion '83 - UP President, DZMM announcer; Law Professor, U.P College of Law - Upsilon Sigma Phi[41]
  • , '04; Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2001; television host; commercial endorser
  • '09 - Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2007; commercial endorser - Portia Sorority

Print journalism[]

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ Beginning 2008, graduates of the College were conferred a Juris Doctor degree
  2. ^ a b c Cruz, Elfren S. "Remembering Joker". philstar.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  3. ^ "Sigma Rho brods forever! Panelo, Carpio still friends despite tiff over China loan". Latest Philippine politics news today. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  4. ^ "Brod is thicker than politics: Panelo, Carpio show all's well despite legal differences". www.abogado.com.ph. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  5. ^ Jr, Nestor P. Burgos (2019-03-29). "Bond of brothers prevails when Panelo met Carpio". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  6. ^ News, Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN. "Panelo asks Carpio: Can you read China's mind?". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  7. ^ News, Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN. "'How to invade China?': Panelo, Carpio exchange pleasantries in Iloilo". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  8. ^ Also elected Representative from Maguindanao
  9. ^ Also elected as Representative of Pangasinan, Governor of Pangasinan. Vice-presidential candidate, 1998
  10. ^ Also served as Executive Secretary during Marcos administration
  11. ^ "Previous Articles". www.rappler.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  12. ^ "AMBASSADOR JAIME VICTOR BADILLO LEDDA ASSUMES POST IN THE NETHERLANDS". muntingnayon.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  13. ^ "Carlos Sorreta". Roscongress Building Trust. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  14. ^ Also served as Commissioner, Commission on Elections
  15. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1973-1985
  16. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1970-1985
  17. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1941-1951
  18. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1993-2006
  19. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1991-1998; COMELEC Chairperson, 1988-1991; incumbent Ambassador to the United Nations
  20. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1945-1961; Judge of the International Court of Justice, 1967-1976
  21. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1986-1988; elected to Philippine Senate, 1995–1999 and served as Senate President, 1998-1999
  22. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1986-1988; PCGG Commissioner, 1986
  23. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1966-1975
  24. ^ Also served as Speaker of the National Assembly, 1939
  25. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1967-1979
  26. ^ Also served as Associate Justice, 1962-1975, and as Speaker of the Batasang Pambansa, 1978-1984
  27. ^ Also elected to Philippine Senate, 1959-1965
  28. ^ Also served as Secretary of Justice; U.P. Law Dean
  29. ^ a b Also served as U.P. Law Dean
  30. ^ "SC Justice Carolina Griño-Aquino passes away". Sun.Star. 2012-12-24. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  31. ^ Also President of 1986 Constitutional Convention, M.P. from Quezon City, 1984-1986
  32. ^ Also served as Secretary of Labor, 1996-1998
  33. ^ Also elected as first president of the IBP; appointed to Commission on Human Rights, 1986-1987
  34. ^ Also served as Ombudsman, 1988-1995
  35. ^ Also elected Antique governor, 1951-1955; Executive Secretary during Macapagal administration
  36. ^ Also elected Governor of Iloilo.
  37. ^ Also elected Governor of Camarines Sur
  38. ^ Also served as Executive Secretary
  39. ^ "The Administration".
  40. ^ a b "Jake Almeda Lopez: Fighter who shuns the spotlight". Inquirer Lifestyle. 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  41. ^ "Danilo Concepcion elected UP president". ABS-CBN News. November 15, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.

References[]

  • Sevilla, Victor J. (1985). Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Vol. I. Quezon City, Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 971-10-0134-9.
  • Sevilla, Victor J. (1985). Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Vol. II. Quezon City, Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 971-10-0137-3.
  • Sevilla, Victor J. (1985). Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Vol. III. Quezon City, Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 971-10-0139-X.
  • "The Supreme Court E-Library: Memorabilia Room". Supreme Court of the Philippines. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
  • "List of Previous Senators - Senate of the Philippines". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 2007-04-23. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
  • List of Graduates of the UP College of Law, 1999 Souvenir Program of the Silver Jubilarians
  • University of the Philippines Law Alumni Association, Certificate of Merit plaque presented to Oscar Araneta, 1988-12-12.
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