DOJ, law schools sign MOA for better access to legal services

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DOJ, law schools sign MOA for better access to legal services
Philippine Association Of Law SchoolsIntegrated Bar Of The PhilippinesJesus Remulla
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The Department of Justice and the Philippine Association of Law Schools on Monday signed a memorandum of agreement that seeks to boost the country’s access to legal services.Under the MOA, the department said the DOJ Action Center will endorse clients who fail to be considered as indigents or those who are disqualified from the services of the DOJAC or the Public Attorney’s Office to law schools with legal aid clinics, subject to validation by the school concerned.

The DOJ said both parties will also advocate for jail decongestion activities centered on giving persons deprived of liberty better access to legal services.Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla represented the DOJ while San Sebastian College of Law President Teodoro Pastrana represented PALS as its president.

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