{"id":728,"date":"2026-02-10T03:54:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T03:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/?p=728"},"modified":"2026-04-06T08:50:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:50:25","slug":"%f0%9d%90%93%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%ac%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%a8%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%a5-%f0%9d%90%83%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%9e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/%f0%9d%90%93%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%ac%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%a8%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%a5-%f0%9d%90%83%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%9e\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25 \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udc1f\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udfd0\ud835\udfd2 \ud835\udc00\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc32\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2c"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of the 24 new Agila Lawyers who took their oath last February 6, 2026, a testimonial dinner was held on January 31, 2026. University of Southeastern Philippines School of Law (USeP SoL) Dean Jamil Adrian Khalil L. Matalam welcomed the new lawyers, guest speakers, University officials, faculty members, and Bar Operations heads.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-729\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/1-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the University, President Dr. Bonifacio Gabales Jr. congratulated the new Agila Lawyers, together with Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Jeneifer C. Nueva, and Extension Division Director Dr. Roby V. Pagong.<\/p>\n<p>Hon. Rowena M. Apao-Adlawan, Executive Judge of the RTC Davao City and Convenor of the Davao City Justice Zone, reminded the new lawyers in her message not to rush into practice and to always retain respect for the teachers who helped shape their journey.<\/p>\n<p>Hon. Rogelio G. Largo, Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals and former Dean of USeP SoL, shared his reflections on responsibility and service, reminding the new lawyers to reflect not only on what they can do as lawyers, but on what they ought to do.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-731\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/24-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/26-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two of the new lawyers, Atty. Princess Pilar D. Arpilleda and Atty. Ralph Renzo T. Naquila, expressed gratitude to their law school friends turned fellow lawyers and their families, recognizing that this victory is not theirs alone. They also shared stories of the mentors who pushed them from the halls of the law school to the very gates of the testing center, joking that they still hear their teachers\u2019 voices while answering the exam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-733\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/31-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-734\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/32-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following the testimonial speeches, the new Agila Lawyers took their Oath of Membership to the USeP SoL Alumni Association, administered by Atty. Haidee D. Abordo-Temblor, Vice President of the Association.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-735\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/33-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The USeP SoL community congratulates its twenty-four new Agila Lawyers on this important milestone in their journey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-736\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/3-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/34-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-738\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/sol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2026\/02\/35-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>#USePCARES #WeBuildDreamsWithoutLimits<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of the 24 new Agila Lawyers who took their oath last February 6, 2026, a testimonial dinner was held on January 31, 2026. University of Southeastern Philippines School of Law (USeP SoL) Dean Jamil Adrian Khalil L. Matalam welcomed the new lawyers, guest speakers, University officials, faculty members, and Bar Operations heads. 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