BukSU produces 19 new lawyers in the 2024 Bar Exams

The Supreme Court of the Philippines has announced the results of the 2024 Bar Examinations, naming 19 Juris Doctor Graduates from Bukidnon State University (BukSU) among the successful passers.

The following BukSU alumni are now officially lawyers:

The 19 new lawyers from BukSU are:

1. Atty. Ashtin Francesca D. Bolivia
2. Atty. Rajane Alexandra L. Dequito
3. Atty. Novem Mae P. Doligol
4. Atty. Mercy Joy T. Edrea
5. Atty. Maisarah P. Emam
6. Atty. Elmie Jean A. Galido
7. Atty. Kristen Ann L. Hamili-Simbajon
8. Atty. Shiela C. Lumambas
9. Atty. Daphne B. Lunsayan
10. Atty. Alfy Vann A. Magadan
11. Atty. Edwin S. Manda, Jr.
12. Atty. Mark Joseph C. Morales
13. Atty. Margie G. Orendain
14. Atty. Clint Lloyd L. Sambile
15. Atty. Toni Rose J. Sualan
16. Atty. Fe Marie G. Susuban
17. Atty. Gladys Mae Q. Tumampos
18. Atty. Son Gabriel J. Uy
19. Atty. Emmanuel A. Yap, Jr.

“Congratulations to our newest BukSU lawyers! May you embody the core values of a true BukSU lawyer: Excellence, Professionalism, Integrity, Commitment, and Culture Sensitivity. We are all immensely proud of your accomplishments!” said Atty. Ophelia Pilar Rubio-Zamora, Dean of BukSU’s College of Law.

The 2024 Bar Examination results, released on December 13, 2024, recorded a total of 3,962 passers. This represents a passing rate of 37.8% out of the 10,490 law graduates who took the exams in September.

The Oath-Taking and Roll-Signing Ceremonies are scheduled for January 24, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center, Manila. (BukSU-Information Unit)