House Speaker Martin Romualdez congratulated the 2024 Bar exam passers, adding their hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off.
“You now stand as members of one of the most honorable professions in our society,” Romualdez said in a press release from his office. “As a fellow lawyer and alumnus of the UP College of Law, I understand the immense effort and sacrifice it takes to reach this milestone. It is not an easy road, but you have proven your resilience and commitment to your dreams.”
“As you begin your journey as lawyers, I encourage you to always keep the greater good in mind. Use your skills to protect the rights of others, promote justice, and contribute to the progress of our nation. The law is a powerful tool to create meaningful change—let it guide you to serve with integrity and compassion.
“The country needs lawyers who are not only skilled but also principled and driven by a strong sense of duty to the people. Let your practice reflect the values that brought you here—hard work, fairness, and service to others.
“Once again, congratulations! The nation celebrates this achievement with you. May your career as a lawyer bring honor to your family, our profession, and the country we all love. Mabuhay ang mga bagong abogado ng Pilipinas!,” he added. ||