List of University of the Philippines College of Law alumni

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This is a list of alumni notable in their own right of the University of the Philippines College of Law (U.P. College of Law), having obtained their LL.B.^[1] from the College. For a list of notable University of the Philippines graduates, see University of the Philippines people.

Government of the Philippines

Executive branch

Presidents

José P. Laurel, '15, (1943-1945)^[2] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Ferdinand Marcos, '39, (1965-1986)^[3] - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity, Cum laude
Elpidio Quirino, '15, (1948-1953)^[4] - *Pan Xenia Fraternity
Manuel Roxas, '13, (1945-1948)^[5] UP Vanguard Fraternity

Vice Presidents

Salvador Laurel, '52, (1986-1992)^[6] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Arturo Tolentino, '34, (1986)^[7] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Jejomar Binay, '67; (2010–present) - Alpha Phi Omega/ International Order of DeMolay

Cabinet officials

Avelino Cruz, '77; Secretary of National Defense (Arroyo) - Sigma Rho
Simeon Datumanong, '59; Secretary of Justice (Arroyo)^[8] - Sigma Rho
Magdangal B. Elma, '61; Chairman, Presidential Commission on Good Government, Acting Executive Secretary- Alpha Phi Beta
Fulgencio Factoran, '67; Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (Aquino) - Sigma Rho
Jose Leido, 57; Minister of Environment and Natural Resources (Marcos) - Sigma Rho
Josefina Lichauco, '57; Secretary of Trade and Industry (Ramos)
Rafael Lotilla, '84; Secretary of Energy (Arroyo) - Pan Xenia
Catalino Macaraig, Jr., '52, Executive Secretary (Aquino) - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Rogaciano Mercado, '41; Secretary of Public Works and Highways (Aquino)^[9]
Aurelio Montinola, Sr., '13; Secretary of Finance (Quirino)
Oscar Orbos, '76; Executive Secretary and DOTC Secretary (Aquino) ^[10] - Alpha Phi Beta
Teodoro Peña, '55; Minister of Environment and National Resources (Marcos) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Troadio Quiazon, Sr., '47; Minister of Trade (Marcos) - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Gilbert Teodoro, '89; Secretary of National Defense (Arroyo) ^[11]

Solicitors-General

Francis Jardeleza, '74 (2012–present)
Florin T. Hilbay, '99 (2014–present)
Francis Jardeleza, '74 (2012–2014)
Jose Anselmo I. Cadiz, (2010-2012) - Sigma Rho
Francisco Chavez, '71, (1986-1992) - Sigma Rho
Pompeyo Diaz, '26, (1950-1952)
Ricardo Galvez, '56, (1998-2001) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Romeo C. de la Cruz, '57, (1998)
Manuel M. Lim, '21, (1947-1948)
Estelito Mendoza, '52, (1972-1986)^[12] - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity

Diplomats

Romeo A. Arguelles, '55, Ambassador to the Netherlands (2002–2009 & 1992-1994), Japan (1999-2001), Germany (1996-1999), Peru (1988-1992); Consul General in San Francisco (1976-1986), New York (1994-1996) - Alpha Phi Beta
Lauro L. Baja, Jr., '60, Ambassador to the United Nations (2003-2007) - Alpha Phi Beta
Willy Gaa, '70, Ambassador to the United States (2006-2010) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Jose Ingles, '32, United Nations official - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Rafael M. Salas, '53, first head of United Nations Population Fund^[13] - Sigma Rho, Pan Xenia
Rosario Gonzalez Manalo, '58, first woman to pass the Foreign Service Officers (FSO) Examination in 1959 - Delta Lambda Sigma
Jocelyn Batoon-Garcia, UP College of Law 1986, Philippine Ambassador to Venezuela (2008-2012); Philippine Ambassador to Thailand (2013–present)
Antonio Morales, UP College of Law, Batch 1990, Philippine Ambassador to Singapore (2014–present) - Alpha Phi Beta
Jose Eduardo Malaya III, UP College of Law 1986, Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia (2011–present) - Alpha Phi Beta, Pan Xenia

Other Executive Branch officials

Fe B. Barin, '56, Chairperson, Securities and Exchange Commission (2004–present) - Portia Sorority
Corazon Juliano-Agrava, '38, Chairperson, Agrava Fact-Finding Commission - Portia Sorority
Ronald O. Solis, '85, Chairperson, National Telecommunications Commission (2004-2006) - Sigma Rho
Jorge B. Vargas, '14, Presiding Officer of the Philippine Executive Commission during Japanese Occupation
Perfecto Yasay, '72, Chairperson, Securities and Exchange Commission (1995-2000)
Haydee Yorac, '63; former Chairperson, Presidential Commission on Good Government (Arroyo)^[14] - Portia Sorority, Alpha Phi Omega
Oscar Araneta, '33, Commissioner, Bureau of Immigration (Pres. Quirino)
Cherrie B. Belmonte-Lim, '93, Chief of the Office for Legal Services, Department of National Defense (2012–2016) - Delta Lambda Sigma

Judicial branch

Chief Justices of the Supreme Court

Ramon Aquino, '39, (1985-1986)^[15]
César Bengzon, '19, (1961-1966)^[16] - Rizal Center
Fred Ruiz Castro, '36, (1975-1979)^[17] - UP Vanguard Fraternity
Hilario Davide, Jr., '59, (1998 -2005)^[18] - Brotherhood of the Filipinos
Marcelo Fernan, '52, (1988-1991)^[19] - Sigma Rho
Enrique Fernando, '38, (1979-1985)^[20] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Querube Makalintal, '33, (1973-1975)^[21] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Felix Makasiar, '39, (1985)^[22]
Ricardo Paras, '13, (1951-1961)^[23]
Reynato Puno, '62, (2006–2010)^[24] - Alpha Phi Beta/ International Order of DeMolay
Ma. Lourdes Sereno, 84, (2012–present)- Portia Sorority
Pedro Yap, '46, (1988)^[25] - Sigma Rho
José Yulo, '14, (1942-1944)^[26] UP Vanguard Fraternity

Associate Justices of the Supreme Court

Vicente Abad Santos, '40, (1979-1986)^[27]
Nestor Alampay, '41, (1985-1987) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Eugenio Angeles, '18, (1967-1968)
Felix Angelo Bautista, '18, (1950-1956)
Felix Antonio, '35, (1972-1980)
Alicia Austria-Martinez, '62, (2002-2009) - Alpha Phi Omega
Antonio Barredo, '36, (1968-1982)
Jesus Barrera, '21, (1959-1966)
Josue Bellosillo, '57, (1991-2003) - Upsilon Sigma Phi, Alpha Phi Omega
Jose Bengzon, '21, (1964-1968)
Abdulwahid Bidin, '53, (1987-1997) - Alpha Phi Beta
Jose Campos, Jr., '49, (1992-1993) - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity

Carolina Grino-Aquino,
Class of 1950.

Francisco Capistrano, '24, (1968-1969)
Antonio Carpio, '75, (2001–present) - Sigma Rho
Conchita Carpio Morales, '68, (2004 - 2011) - Portia Sorority; Phi Delta Alpha
Minita Chico-Nazario, '62, (2004-2010)
Hermogenes Concepcion, Jr., '41, (1975-1986)^[28] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Irene Cortes, '48, (1987-1990)^[29]
Serafin Cuevas, '52, (1984-1986)^[30] - Sigma Rho
Dionisio de Leon, '19, (1961-1962)
Buenaventura dela Fuente, '36, (1984-1986)
Arsenio Dizon, '23, (1960-1971)
Vicente Ericta, '39, (1981-1982) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Salvador Esguerra, '31, (1972-1976)
Jose Espiritu, '13, (1945)^[29]
Florentino Feliciano, '52, (1986-1995) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Estanislao Fernandez, '33, (1973-1975) ^[31] - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Ramon C. Fernandez,'39, (1977-1982) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Emilio Gancayco, '47, (1987-1991) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Cancio Garcia, '61, (2004-2007)
Minerva Gonzaga-Reyes, '54, (1999-2001) - Delta Lambda Sigma
Carolina Grino-Aquino, '50, (1988-1993)^[32] - Delta Lambda Sigma
Juvenal Guerrero, '38, (1977-1984)^[33]
Hugo Gutierrez, Jr., '52, (1982-1993) - Alpha Phi Beta
Emilio Hilado, '13, (1945-1948)
Fernando Jugo, '14, (1950-1956)
Santiago Kapunan, '56, (1994-2004)

Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera, Class of 1947.

Alejo Labrador, '18, (1952-1964)
Teresita Leonardo-De Castro, '72, (2007–present) - Sigma Alpha
Marvic Leonen, '87, (2012–present)^[29]
Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera, '47, (1979-1992) - Portia Sorority; Sigma Delta Phi
Vicente Mendoza, '57, (1994-2002) - Beta Sigma
Marcelino Montemayor, '15, (1948-1960)
Cecilia Munoz-Palma, '37, (1973-1978)^[34] - Portia Sorority
Rodolfo Nocon, '50, (1991-1994)
Sabino Padilla, '15, (1946-1964)
Teodoro Padilla, '51, (1987-1997) - Beta Sigma
Lino Patajo, '39, (1985-1986)
Jose Portugal Perez, '71, (2010–present) - Alpha Phi Beta
Efren Plana, '54 (1981-1986) - Sigma Rho
Camilo Quiason, '50, (1993-1995) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Leonardo Quisumbing, '64, (1998-2009)^[35] - Alpha Phi Beta
Roberto Regala, '23, (1962-1975)
Alexander Reyes, '14, (1948-1959)
J.B.L. Reyes, '22, (1954-1972)^[36]
Flerida Ruth Romero, '52, (1991-1999)
Guillermo Santos, '48, (1977-1980)
Abraham Sarmiento, '49, (1987-1991) - Alpha Phi Beta
Conrado Vasquez, '37, (1982-1983) ^[37]
Presbitero Velasco, Jr., '71, (2006–present) - Sigma Rho
James Vickers, '13, (1932-1936)
Julio Villamor, '26, (1970-1972)
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago, '62, (1999-2010) - Alpha Phi Omega
Calixto Zaldivar, '28, (1964-1974)^[38]

Legislative branch

Jovito Salonga,
Class of 1946.

Senate Presidents

Edgardo Angara, '58, (1995)^[39] - Sigma Rho
Franklin Drilon, '69, (1999-2000, 2004-2006, 2013-Present)^[40] - Sigma Rho
Juan Ponce Enrile, '53, (2008–2013)^[41] - Sigma Rho, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Jovito Salonga, '46, (1987-1992)^[42] - Sigma Rho
Marcelo Fernan "52", (1998–99) - Sigma Rho
Gil Puyat '28, (1967–72) - Pan Xenia, Upsilon Sigma Phi
Aquilino Pimentel III, '"89"; (2007–present)
Ferdinand E. Marcos, 1963-1964

Senators

Joker Arroyo, '52, (2001–present) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Pia Cayetano, '91, (2004–present) - Delta Lambda Sigma, Cum laude
Rene Cayetano, '59, (1998-2003)
Miriam Defensor Santiago, '69, (1995-2001, 2004–present)^[43] UP Lady Vanguard (UP ROTC Corps Sponsor)Cum laude
Francis G. Escudero, '93, (2007–present) - Alpha Phi Beta
Richard Gordon, '75, (2004–present) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Sotero Laurel, '40 (1987-1992) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Jose Lina, '79, (1987-1995) - Alpha Phi Beta
Juan R. Liwag, '32, (1963-1969) ^[30] - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Justiniano Montano, '29, (1949-1955)^[44]
Ambrosio Padilla, '34, (1957-1973) - Alpha Phi Beta
Francis Pangilinan, '93, (2001–present) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Salipada Pendatun, '38, (1946-1951, 1969-1972) UP Vanguard Fraternity
Leonardo B. Perez, 51, (1966-1973)Alpha Phi Beta ^[45]
Francisco Rodrigo, '38, (1955-1972)
Decoroso Rosales, '32, (1955-1961)
Gerardo Roxas, '49, (1963-1972) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Jose Roy, '30, (1962-1972)
Proceso Sebastian, '15, (1941-1947)
Tecla San Andres-Ziga, '30, (1963-1969)
Lorenzo Sumulong, '29, (1949-1972)
Lorenzo Tañada, '24, (1947-1972)
Mamintal Tamano, '53, (1987-1992) - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity

Juan Ponce Enrile,
Class of 1953.

Speakers of the House of Representatives

Arnulfo Fuentebella, '70, (2000-2001); Representative from Camarines Sur - Alpha Phi Omega
José B. Laurel, Jr., '36, (1953-1957, 1971); Representative from Batangas - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Eugenio Pérez, '22, (1946-1953); Representative from Pangasinan
Daniel Romualdez, '31, (1957-1962); Representative from Leyte
Nicanor Yñiguez, '39, (1984-1986); M.P. from Leyte - Upsilon Sigma Phi

Representatives

Aguedo Agbayani, '48; 1st District, Pangasinan (1957-1972)^[46] - Alpha Phi Beta
Emmeline Y. Aglipay, '06; Democratic Independent Workers Association (DIWA) (2010–present)
Jose Aldeguer, '33; 5th District, Iloilo (1949-1972)
Bellaflor J. Angara-Castillo, '62; Lone District, Aurora (1995-2004)
Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M Angara, 2000; Lone District, Aurora (2004 - present) - Sigma Rho
Eladio Balite, '38; 1st District, Samar (1957-1965)
Eugenio Baltao, '15; 1st District, Nueva Ecija (1957-1965)
Salvador B. Belaro Jr., "1995"; 1-Ang Edukasyon Party-list (2016–present) - Alpha Phi Beta
Manuel Concordia, '33; 1st District, Laguna (1949-1953, 1965-1969)
Floro Crisologo, '32; 1st District, Ilocos Sur (1946-1957, 1961-1970)
Arthur Defensor, '63; 3rd District, Iloilo (2001–present)^[47] Sigma Rho
Matias Defensor, '71; 3rd District, Quezon City (2004–present) - Beta Sigma
Pio Duran, '23; 3rd District, Albay (1949-1961)
Ramon B. Felipe, '19; 1st District, Camarines Sur (1922-1928)
Pablo John Garcia, Jr. Legislative districts of Cebu - Alpha Phi Beta
Constantino Jaraula, '60; Lone District, Cagayan de Oro City (1998-2007)
Simeon Kintanar, '59; 2nd District, Cebu (1998-2007) -Sigma Rho ^[48]
Edcel Lagman, '66; 1st District, Albay (1987-1998, 2004–present) - Alpha Phi Beta
Roan Libarios, '84; 2nd District, Agusan del Norte (1998-2001) - Alpha Phi Beta
Elias B. Lopez, '54; 3rd District, Davao City (1992-1998)
Ruy Elias C. Lopez, '85; 3rd District, Davao City (1998-2007) - Sigma Rho
Lamberto Macias, '27; 2nd District, Negros Oriental (1953-1972)
Imee Marcos, '83; 2nd District, Ilocos Norte (1984-1986, 1998-2007)- WINLAW
Jacinto Paras, '85; 1st District, Negros Oriental (1998-2007) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Vicente Peralta, '38; 2nd District, Sorsogon (1953-1969)
Amadeo Perez, '38; 4th District, Pangasinan (1949-1969)
Romero Quimbo, '96; 2nd District, Marikina (2010–present) - Alpha Sigma
Allen Quimpo, '68; Lone District, Aklan(1992–2001) - Sigma Rho
Jesus Crispin Remulla, '87; 3rd District, Cavite (2004–present) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Rufus Rodriguez, '80; 2nd District, Cagayan de Oro City (2007–present)
Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, '92; 1st District, Leyte (2007–present) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Roman Romulo, '94; Lone District, Pasig City (2007–present) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Manuel R. Sanchez, '68 1st Legislative District of Rizal (9th Congress) - Alpha Phi Beta
Melanio Singson, '40; Lone District, Isabela (1965-1969)
Victor Sumulong, '73; 2nd District, Antipolo City (1998-2007) - Sigma Rho
Rolex Suplico, '89; 5th District, Iloilo (1998-2007) - Sigma Rho
Luis Villafuerte, '59; 2nd District, Camarines Sur (2004–present)^[49] - Sigma Rho
Wenceslao Vinzons, '33; Lone District, Camarines Norte (1941-1942) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Liwayway Vinzons-Chato, '68; Lone District, Camarines Norte (2007–present)
Salud Vivero-Parreño, '41; 2nd District, Leyte (1965-1972)
Ronaldo Zamora, '69; Lone District, San Juan City (1987-1998, 2004–present)^[50]
Isidro Zarraga, '51; 3rd District, Bohol (1987-1998)

Heads of Constitutional Offices

Romeo Brawner, '59, COMELEC Acting Chairperson (2008)
Aniano Desierto, '57, Ombudsman (1995-2002)
Simeon Marcelo, '79, Ombudsman (2002-2005) - Sigma Rho
Conchita Carpio Morales, '68, Ombudsman (2011–present) Phi Delta Alpha
Christian Monsod, '60, COMELEC Chairperson (1991-1995) - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Purificacion Quisumbing, '64, Chairperson, Commission on Human Rights
Victorino Savellano, '54, COMELEC Chairperson (1985-1986)Alpha Phi Beta
Al A. Parreno, '03, COMELEC Commissioner (2013–present) - Sigma Rho
Arthur D. Lim, '69, COMELEC Commissioner (2013-present) - Sigma Rho
Ma. Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon, '84, COMELEC Commissioner (2015–present) - Delta Lambda Sigma

Notable local government executives

Jejomar Binay, '67; Makati City mayor (1986-1998, 2001 - 2010) - Alpha Phi Omega/ International Order of DeMolay
Cesar Climaco, '41; Zamboanga City mayor
Carmen Planas, '40, first woman elected to a city council (Manila) - Sigma Delta Phi
Isidro Rodriguez, '38, former Rizal governor
Juanito Remulla, '56; former Cavite governor - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Braulio Yaranon, '53; former Baguio City mayor - Alpha Phi Beta
Oscar Gozos, 76; Lipa City mayor - Sigma Rho
Virgilio S. Patricio, '37; former Aklan governor^[51]
Emmanuel Benedict Evangelista, '2011; Lingayen, Pangasinan City Councilor and currently running for Vice-Mayor - Alpha Phi Beta
Jose Fabia; former Binmaley, Pangasinan mayor - Scintilla Juris

Other national political figures

Leonor Ines-Luciano, '41; 1992 Senatorial candidate, expert in juvenile and family law

Academe

Pacifico Agabin, '60; constitutional law expert, former U.P. Law Dean - Alpha Phi Beta
Salvador B. Belaro Jr., "95"; former Law Dean, St. Dominic Savio College of Law; former Commissioner, IBP Commission on Bar Discipline; MCLE Lecturer; Congressman (House of Representatives, 1-Ang Edukasyon Party-list) - Alpha Phi Beta
Salvador Carlota, former U.P. Law Dean - Alpha Phi Beta
Carmelino Alvendia, Sr., '30; founder of Quezon City Academy, co-founder of MLQU - Upsilon Sigma Phi
Bienvenido Ambion, '40; criminal law expert, law professor
Arturo de Castro; U.P. Law Center bar reviewer, law professor, 3rd placer in 1970 bar exam - Scintilla Juris
Froilan Bacungan, '52; former U.P. Law Dean, COMELEC commissioner - Alpha Phi Beta
Ruben Balane, '67; law professor, civilist
Araceli Baviera, '54; law professor, civilist - Portia Sorority
Domingo P. Disini, '56; labor law expert- Sigma Rho
Conrado Benitez, '16; co-founder, Philippine Women's University - Rizal Center
Manuel O. Chan, 31; co-founder, MLQU
Myrna Feliciano, '73; law professor, legal editor - Portia Sorority
Bartolome Carale, ; former U.P. Law Dean, insurance law expert- Sigma Rho
Perfecto Fernandez, '57; constitutional law professor
Antonio La Viña, '89; Dean of Ateneo School of Government
Rogelio Vinluan, ; Evidence law expert- Sigma Rho
Carina Laforteza, '92; law professor; 3rd Place 1992 Bar Examinations - Delta Lambda Sigma
Katrina Legarda, '80; family law specialist; former Manila Times publisher; author; former television host
Marvic Leonen, '87; former U.P. Law Dean, environmental law practitioner, law professor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
Ma. Clara Lopez-Campos, '48; law professor - Portia Sorority
Merlin Magallona, '58; international law expert, former U.P. Law Dean
Raul Pangalangan, '83 – law professor and newspaper columnist, former U.P. Law Dean - Alpha Sigma
Elizabeth Aguiling-Pangalangan, '83 - family law expert, law professor, counsel for Sen. Pia Cayetano and Sen. Miriam Santiago during the Reproductive Health Bill oral arguments
Vicente Sinco, '21 - University of the Philippines President, former U.P. Law Dean
Rudyard Avila III, '95; law professor, Election Law Expert and Constitutionalist, Law Dean, author of textbooks in Civil Law and Election Law
Dr. Pedro P. Solis, '45; former NBI Forensic Head, author of Legal Medicine & Medical Jurisprudence
Eduardo A. Labitag U.P. Law professor and former college secretary - Alpha Phi Beta
Maximo Paulino T. Sison III, '2010; U.P. Law professor and Supreme Court Law Clerk
Francis Sobreviñas; U.P. Law Professor - Scintilla Juris
Dennis Bo Tiojanco, U.P. Law professor, Yale Scholar, prolific legal writer - Sigma Rho

Social activism

Leandro Alejandro, '83; student activist
Jose Mari Velez, '70; human rights lawyer - Scintilla Juris
Clarence Agarao, '81; human rights lawyer
Cipriano Cid, '26; labor leader
Romeo Capulong, '57; human rights lawyer -Sigma Rho
Voltaire Garcia, '67; student activist - Alpha Phi Beta
Nasser Marohomsalic, '81; human rights lawyer, Commissioner on Human Rights- Alpha Phi Beta
Antonio Oposa, '82; environmental activist
Charito Planas, '60; human rights lawyer, environmental activist
Arno Sanidad, '80; human rights lawyer
Pablito Sanidad, '67; human rights lawyer
Domingo Toh Santiago, '66; former immigration lawyer in Seattle, WA. Dominic(name anglicized upon naturalization in the United States), an ethnic Chinese whose family had been in the Philippines since the 1910s, was the first actively practicing immigration lawyer in Seattle and the State of Washington that had hailed directly from the Philippines. He had also earned a JD from the University of Washington School of Law in 1977.
Evalyn Ursua, '90; women's rights
William Chua, '83; human rights lawyer - Scintilla Juris

Industry

Jose L. Africa, '38, PHILCOMSAT executive
Salvador B. Belaro Jr., "95", President/CEO, Galleon Trade PPVC - Alpha Phi Beta
Roberto S. Benedicto, '39, sugar magnate, founder of IBC-13 - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Felipe Gozon, '62, Chairman and CEO, GMA Network
Potenciano Ilusorio, '36; President of PHILCOMSAT and Baguio Country Club - Rizal Center
Eugenio Lopez, Sr., '23; founder of Chronicle Broadcasting Network and Manila Chronicle
Loida Nicolas-Lewis, '68; CEO, TLC Beatrice
Francisco Ortigas, Jr., '31; real estate magnate
Antonio Quirino, '32; founder of Alto Broadcasting System, first television station in the Philippines - Upsilon Sigma Phi, UP Vanguard Fraternity
Felipe Ysmael, '17; Steel industrialist

Arts

Literature

Stevan Javellana, '48; novelist (Without Seeing the Dawn) - Sigma Rho
Linda Ty Casper, '55; novelist (The Peninsulares, DreamEden)

News and entertainment industry

Film

Anna Teresa Gozon-Abrogar, '97, President, GMA Films
Francis Joseph A. Cruz `07, Film Critic - Sigma Rho
Rodelle B. Bolante '96, aspiring actor - Sigma Rho

Television

Zorayda Ruth Andam, '04; Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2001; television host; commercial endorser
Anna Theresa Licaros - Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2007; commercial endorser - Portia Sorority
Gabby Roldan-Concepcion, '90; television newscaster and host with GMA and RPN
Jose Mari Velez, '70; television newscaster with ABC and GMA, - Scintilla Juris
Danilo L. Concepcion '83 DZMM announcer; Law professor U.P college of Law - Upsilon Sigma Phi; incoming UP president^[52]

Print journalism

Billy Balbastro, '62; entertainment columnist -Sigma Rho
Daisy C.L. Mandap, '85, print and broadcast journalist, Manila and HK
Ma. Lourdes (Honey) B. Oliveros, '94, lifestyle columnist, travel magazine Editor-in-Chief - Portia Sorority
Oscar Franklin Tan, writer Philippine Daily Inquirer -Sigma Rho

Footnotes

↑ Beginning 2008, graduates of the College were conferred a Juris Doctor degree
↑ Also served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, 1936-1942; 1948 presidential candidate; Elected Senator, 1951-1957
↑ Also elected Senator, 1959-1965; Senate President, 1962-1965
↑ Also elected as Vice-President, 1945-1948; Senator, 1925-1931
↑ Also served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, 1922-1933
↑ Also elected Senator, 1970-1972
↑ Also elected Senator, 1957-1972, 1992-1995; Senate President, 1966-1967
↑ Also elected Representative from Maguindanao
↑ Also elected as Representative of Bulacan
↑ Also elected as Representative of Pangasinan, Governor of Pangasinan. Vice-presidential candidate, 1998
↑
Also elected as Representative of Tarlac, 1998-2007
- Rene C Villa, '78; Secretary of Agrarian Reform (Arroyo) - Sigma Rho
↑ Also served as Governor of Pampanga
↑ Also served as Executive Secretary during Marcos administration
↑ Also served as Commissioner, Commission on Elections
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1973-1985
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1945-1961; Judge of the International Court of Justice, 1967-1976
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1966-1975
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1991-1998; COMELEC Chairperson, 1988-1991; incumbent Ambassador to the United Nations
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1986-1988; elected to Philippine Senate, 1995–1999 and served as Senate President, 1998-1999
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1967-1979
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1962-1975, and as Speaker of the Batasang Pambansa, 1978-1984
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1970-1985
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1941-1951
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1993-2006
↑ Also served as Associate Justice, 1986-1988; PCGG Commissioner, 1986
↑ Also served as Speaker of the National Assembly, 1939
↑ Also served as Secretary of Justice; U.P. Law Dean
↑ Also elected to House of Representatives, 1987-1998
1 2 3 Also served as U.P. Law Dean
1 2 Also served as Secretary of Justice
↑ Also elected to Philippine Senate, 1959-1965
↑ "SC Justice Carolina Griño-Aquino passes away". Sun.Star. 2012-12-24. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
↑ Also elected governor of La Union, 1968-1977
↑ Also President of 1986 Constitutional Convention, M.P. from Quezon City, 1984-1986
↑ Also served as Secretary of Labor, 1996-1998
↑ Also elected as first president of the IBP; appointed to Commission on Human Rights, 1986-1987
↑ Also served as Ombudsman, 1988-1995
↑ Also elected Antique governor, 1951-1955; Executive Secretary during Macapagal administration
↑ Member of Senate, 1987-1998, 2001–present. Also served as Executive Secretary, Secretary of Agriculture
↑ Member of Senate, 1995-2007. Also served as Secretary of Labor, Secretary of Justice, and Executive Secretary during Aquino and Ramos administrations
↑ 1998 presidential candidate; Secretary of National Defense, 1970-1986; Secretary of Justice, 1968-1970; Representative from Cagayan, 1978-1986, 1992-1995; Senator, 1987-1992, 1995-2001, 2004–present
↑ Member of Senate, 1966-1973, 1987-1992; 1992 presidential candidate
↑ Also served as Secretary of Agrarian Reform
↑ Also served as Representative of Cavite
↑ Also served as COMELEC Chairman (1973-1980), Representative from Nueva Vizcaya
↑ Also elected Governor of Pangasinan
↑ Also elected Governor of Iloilo.
↑ Also served as Chairman, National Telecommunications Commission
↑ Also elected Governor of Camarines Sur
↑ Also served as Executive Secretary
↑ Also elected Vice Governor of Aklan
↑ "Danilo Concepcion elected UP president". ABS-CBN News. November 15, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.

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Sevilla, Victor J. (1985). Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Vol. II. Quezon City, Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 971-10-0137-3.
Sevilla, Victor J. (1985). Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Vol. III. Quezon City, Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 971-10-0139-X.
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