Practice question
A lawyer states that annual IBP dues are optional because the lawyer does not attend chapter meetings and disapproves of the current officers. Analyze the payment obligation and the constitutional objection under Edillon and CPRA Canon III, Section 26.
Legal references
- Callena, Jr. v. Alzate, A.M. No. RTJ-24-075, October 29, 2024, MAIN decision; CPRA Canon III, Section 26: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/oct2024/am_rtj-24-075_2024.html
- In re Edillon, A.M. No. 1928, August 3, 1978, Court resolution, constitutional and regulatory basis of dues: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1978/aug1978/am_1928_1978.html
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