Tag: Legal Education Board

LEB: Law school admission test to proceed in April

(Eagle News) — The administration of the Philippine Law School Admission Test will proceed as scheduled in April, the Legal Education Board said. According to Emerson Aquende, chair of the LEB, the administration of the test scheduled on April 17 was not restrained by a temporary restraining order recently issued by the Supreme Court. He said the TRO restrains only LEB Memorandum Circular No. 18, Series of 2018, “which prohibits the admission/enrollment as freshmen/1st year […]

New Era University successfully hosts PHL law school admission test in Metro Manila

(Eagle News) – Thousands of students seeking to enter law school took the required Philippine Law School Admission Test (PhiLSAT) on Sunday, Sept. 23, at the New Era University in Quezon City, and in seven other testing centers nationwide. More than 4,000 students took the test at the NEU which successfully hosted the law admission test in Metro Manila. The other test sites were the University of the Cordilleras in Baguio City; Cagayan State University […]

President Aquino appoints new Legal Education Board Chair

MALACANANG on Thursday released a new batch of appointments in government, including the new chairperson of the Legal Education Board. President Benigno S. Aquino III named Emerson Aquende as chairperson of the Legal Education Board, which is under the supervision of the Supreme Court. The Palace also announced the appointment of Emmanuel de Guzman, Noel Antonio Gaerlan, and Frances Veronica Victorio as commissioners of the Climate Change Commission. President Aquino appointed Virgilio Nadal, Jr. as […]