Practice question
A Filipino applicant graduated from a foreign law school and submits proof of the completed equivalent law degree and the school’s foreign recognition. Is CLEP proof categorically unnecessary under current Section 3(b)?
- Yes, all foreign graduates are exempt
- Yes, a foreign diploma replaces every admission condition
- The foreign school may confer Philippine Bar membership directly
- No Filipino foreign graduate can ever apply
- No, proof of mandatory CLEP completion is also required
Legal references
- Rule 138 Section 3(b), as amended by AM 24-10-05-SC: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_24-10-05-sc_2025.pdf
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