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May 4, 2006legal ethicspre-trial briefattorney negligencedisciplinary actioncode of professional responsibility
Attorney Negligence: Failing to File a Pre-Trial Brief in the Philippines
When a lawyer's failure to file a pre-trial brief leads to case dismissal, the Supreme Court may impose disciplinary sanctions. Learn the rules.
Nov 25, 2004administrative lawlegal ethicscode of professional responsibilityintegrated bar of the philippinesdisciplinary actioncourt orders
Court Orders Are Not Requests: Disciplinary Action for Lawyers Who Disregard Them
A lawyer's failure to obey court and IBP orders is disrespect for the judiciary and can draw disciplinary sanctions.