CECILIA ANGELES

CPA-LAWYER

“Calm, methodical advocacy that blends legal precision with a CPA’s eye for detail.”

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.

MATTERS HANDLED

Labor: handling complaints and advisory in employment disputes.
Family & Civil Remedies: annulment cases; collection of sum of money; related civil actions.
Criminal: focus on qualified theft cases, from evidence organization to drafting complaints and responsive pleadings.
Regulatory & Real Estate: HSAC (PD 957) cases involving property development and buyer protection.

APPROACH

Cecilia emphasizes careful drafting, disciplined timelines, and reliable follow-through—calendaring deadlines, tracking service and receipt, and keeping all parties aligned with concise updates. Her finance and audit experience helps her spot documentary gaps early, organize transactional records for evidence, and frame damages and monetary claims with clarity.

BACKGROUND

Before law practice, Cecilia worked in audit and accounting roles, giving her hands-on experience with controls, documentation, and financial reporting—skills she now applies in litigation and regulatory work.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Juris Doctor, San Beda University College of Law (2024).
Certified Public Accountant (PRC Board of Accountancy, 2017).