Attorneys
Angel supports the firm’s litigation and advisory teams with end-to-end case assistance: drafting clear, persuasive correspondence; coordinating with agencies and private entities; and keeping matters moving through meticulous follow-ups and document control. She is trained as a certificated paralegal and graduated cum laude in Political Science.
Margarita is a litigation-focused associate who values clear writing, organized case management, and responsive client service. She prepares complaints, affidavits, motions, and legal opinions; conducts targeted research; and coordinates with courts, registries, and government offices to keep matters moving efficiently. Her toolkit includes strong written and oral communication, legal research, and time management.
Christelle is a litigation-focused associate who blends careful drafting with disciplined case control. She supports clients from first meeting to filing—preparing documents, organizing annexes and exhibits, coordinating with courts on deadlines and hearing dates, and keeping stakeholders aligned through concise updates and practical next steps. Her background spans litigation, corporate, labor, intellectual property, and settlement disputes, anchored by strong research and document-review skills.
Le is a litigation and advisory lawyer whose work bridges courtroom strategy and day-to-day business problem-solving. She maintains a broad civil practice focused on annulment cases, judicial recognition of foreign divorce decrees, rescission of contracts with damages, and cancellation of title—matters that often require precise pleading, rigorous document review, and close coordination with registries, courts, and opposing counsel. In parallel, she draws on her corporate and regulatory background to pressure-test theories of the case against commercial realities, helping clients choose remedies that are both legally sound and commercially sensible.
Beyond her core docket, Le handles trademark work (from filings and office actions to enforcement strategy), construction-industry disputes and claims, and labor cases involving advisory, compliance, and litigation. Her experience includes drafting and reviewing pleadings and contracts, representing clients in civil, criminal, and administrative proceedings, and managing interactions with regulatory bodies—skills she brings to bear in both contentious and preventive engagements.
Paolo is a litigation and tax associate who blends courtroom readiness with strong research and drafting. He works across criminal, civil, labor, and tax matters; prepares complaints, motions, and legal opinions; manages filings and appearances; and coordinates with courts, registries, and government agencies to keep timelines on track. He’s comfortable meeting clients, translating complex rules into clear next steps, and driving matters toward efficient resolution.
Karla is a litigation and legal-aid–trained associate who pairs clear drafting with steady case control. She prepares complaints, affidavits, answers, replies, motions, and letters; coordinates filings with courts and agencies; and keeps clients aligned through timely updates and practical next steps. Her background spans hands-on courtroom work under the Student Practice Rule, paralegal experience, and specialized writing for immigration and regulatory matters—skills she now applies to civil, criminal, labor, and special proceedings.
Cecilia is a litigation associate who approaches disputes with structured case control and clear, client-centered communication. Drawing on training in legal research and writing—and a professional background in accounting and audit—she prepares pleadings and motions, coordinates filings and schedules with courts and agencies, and translates complex rules into practical next steps for clients.
Atty. Gonzalo Ramon Jesus Abdulaziz C. Garcia IV is a dedicated legal professional committed to safeguarding the interests of individuals, organizations, and communities. Known for his deep expertise in corporate law, labor law, criminal and civil litigation, and estate matters, Atty. Garcia brings a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach to his practice. His strong background in contract drafting, compliance, and risk management ensures that his clients are always on solid legal ground.
Atty. Nikki Paglicawan is a distinguished legal professional known for her unwavering commitment to client advocacy and protection. With expertise spanning protection orders, criminal cases, family law, and contract disputes, Atty. Nikki provides comprehensive legal support tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients.
Angelique Benosa is a dedicated paralegal renowned for her meticulous and strategic approach to legal support. Graduating cum laude, Angelique brings a robust academic background and practical experience to her role. As a Dean’s Lister, recipient of an Academic Scholarship Grant, and former president of LPU Lex, she exemplifies excellence and leadership. Her time at the Bureau of Immigration and under prominent attorneys has equipped her with valuable skills in handling diverse legal matters efficiently and effectively.
