To decongest jails in Metro Manila, the Public Attorney’s Office has resumed regular visitations at the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory.
“Through this, our lawyers...
Amid the Supreme Court’s (SC) approval of the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability, the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has raised concerns over a...
She castigated Col. Dennis Siruno, provincial police chief, emphasizing that the PAO is the principal law office of the government in extending free legal...
By Rio N. ArajaPUBLIC Attorney’s Office chief Persia Acosta on Tuesday appealed to the Supreme Court to allow the release of an elderly Filipino-American,...
Public Attorney’s Office chief Persida Acosta believes that public defenders are co-equal with public prosecutors and deserve fair treatment and benefits.
The agency wrote the...
The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) is hoping to transfer to a building of its own at a 5,175-square-meter property at the National Government Center...
The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) welcomes the recruitment of lawyers and other personnel who are members of the LGBTQIA+.
“I have opened the door to...
The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) was able to secure the acquittal of 26,393 indigent clients in various courts in 2022.
PAO chief Persida Acosta credited...