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Mandatory Legal Aid Service Rule by Alfred Bryan is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a resolution by the Supreme Court of the Philippines approving a proposed rule on mandatory legal aid service for practicing lawyers. Some key points: - The rule would require all practicing lawyers to render a minimum of 60 hours of free legal aid services per year to indigent litigants, with a minimum of 5 hours per month. - Lawyers must coordinate with clerks of court or legal aid chairs to provide representation in legal aid cases. - Lawyers must report their legal aid hour

Author

Alfred Bryan

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