Lawyer's Oath I do solemnly swear that; 1. I will maintain allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines, 2.

I will support the Constitution and obey the laws as well as the legal orders of the duly constituted authorities therein; 3. I will do no falsehood, nor consent to the doing of any in court; . I will not wittingly or willingly promote or sue any groundless, false or unlawful suit, or gi!e aid nor consent to the same; ". I will delay no man for money or malice, #. I will conduct myself as a lawyer according to the best of my $nowledge and discretion, with all good fidelity as well to the courts as to my clients; and %. I impose upon myself these !oluntary obligations without any mental reser!ation or purpose of e!asion. &o help me 'od.

Ecumenical Prayer of the Court (lmighty 'od, we stand in )our *oly Presence as our &upreme +udge. ,e humbly beseech )ou to bless and inspire us so that what we thin$, say and do will be in accordance with )our will. -nlighten our minds, strengthen our spirit and fill our hearts with fraternal lo!e, wisdom and understanding, so that we can become effecti!e channels of truth, .ustice and peace. In our proceedings today, guide us in the path of righteousness for the fulfillment of )our greater glory. (men.