UST Grad nanguna sa Bar Exams

MANILA, Philippines – Isang graduate ng University of Santo Tomas ang nanguna sa 2023 Bar Examinations.

Inanunsyo ni 2023 Bar Chair Justice Ramon Hernando na top 1 sa Bar si Ephraim Porciuncula Bie na nakakuha ng 89.2625 percent.

Sa 19,387 na examinees ay 3,812 ang nakapasa sa isa sa itinuturing na mahirap na pagsusulit.

Narito ang listahan ng top 20 examinees:

1. Ephraim Porciuncula Bie, UST — 89.2625 percent

2. Mark Josel Padua Vivit, Ateneo de Manila University — 89.1250 percent

3. Frances Camille Altonaga Francisco, San Beda University — 88.9125 percent

4. Nathaniel Nino Alipio Tang, Aquinas-UST-Legazpi — 88.6500 percent

5. David Joseph Austria Flores, De La Salle University-Manila — 88.5500 percent

6. Ralph Vincent Salvador Samaniego, University of the Philippines (UP) — 88.4750 percent

7. Bryan Gerard Tapnio Antonio, Ateneo de Manila University — 88.3125 percent

8. Paulo Batulan, USJR — 88.2500 percent

Pio Vincent Roura Buencamino, UST

9. Grace Abigail Morales Bautista, Angeles University Foundation School of Law — 88.0625 percent

10. Jayson Ong Chan, Saint Paul School of Professional Studies — 88.0125 percent

Zes Trina Banares Non, Aquinas-UST-Legazpi

11. Maria Sofia Esguerra Calderon, San Beda University — 88.0000 percent

12. Cedric Jerome Moya Cruz, Bulacan State University — 87.9250 percent

13. Marvin Joseph Manarang Ocampo, UP — 87.9125 percent

14. Yvette Veronique De Guzman Rueda, University of Makati — 87.8750 percent

15. Dionisio Tenorio Pobar III, UP — 87.8375 percent

16. Vince Benedict Abu Barrion, UP — 87.8000 percent

17. Paolo Luna Guzman, UP — 87.7875 percent

18. Rockylle Dominique Laureta Balisong, San Beda University — 87.7375 percent

19. Claudine De Luna Panotes, Arellano University — 87.6875 percent

20. Janel Nathalie Ang Co – Ateneo de Manila University — 87.6625 percent

Ipinaalala ng SC na mula Disyembre 6 hanggang 15, ang pag-aayos ng clearance para sa mga papasa sa Bar Exam.

Ayon sa SC, ang successful bar examinees na nakasunod sa panuntunan ng application requirements ang papayagang makapag-proseso ng clearance para sa oath taking ceremony.

Maaaring tingnan sa website ng Bar Applicant Registration Information System and Tech Assistance o BARISTA ang status kung nakasunod na, para maasikaso ang clearance.

Kailangang magbayad ng P5,000 na Bar Admission Fee, P100 na Certification Fee, at P90 na Documentary Stamp Tax. Teresa Tavares