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DepEd Memorandum No. 045, s. 2022 | Second Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Department of Education Attorneys

18 May 2022

 

DepEd MEMORANDUM

No. 045, s. 2022

 

SECOND MANDATORY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

FOR DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ATTORNEYS

 

To:       Undersecretaries

Assistant Secretaries

Bureau and Service Directors

Regional Directors

Schools Division Superintendents

All Others Concerned


1. 
The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legal Affairs, will conduct the Second Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Seminar for Department of Education Attorneys on May 23-24 and 30-31, 2022, via the online platform Zoom. The Institute for the Administration of Justice of the University of the Philippines Law Center (UP lAJ) will serve to facilitate the activity.

 

2. The conduct of the seminar is in accordance with the Department's thrust of institutional capacity building and is part of the efforts of the Legal Affairs Strand to capacitate the lawyers to effectively and efficiently handle the legal concerns brought to their respective offices.

 

3. The 2nd MCLE Seminar aims to


a. keep the lawyers abreast of law and jurisprudence in the field of education and government service in general;

b. inform them of developments in the legal profession, particularly in the ethics thereof;

c. enhance their skills and knowledge on matters relevant to their day-to-day work in DepEd (e.g., procurement, decision-writing, conduct of fact-finding and preliminary investigation, etc.);

d. assist the lawyers in complying with the MCLE requirement set out in Supreme Court Bar Matter No. 850; and

e. improve the overall discharge of the legal services and mandated functions of the Department.

 

4. The seminar will be held through the online platform Zoom to comply with the restrictions contained in the Amended Guidelines on the Nationwide Implementation of the Alert Level System for COVID-19 Response issued by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) and pursuant to Board Resolution No. 08-2019 of the MCLE Board of Governors, which allows MCLE-accredited providers to conduct MCLE online. The list of requirements/guidelines from the UP IAJ to be complied with or observed during the MCLE seminar is provided in Enclosure No. 1.

 

5. Participant in the event include the attorney of the Legal Affairs Strand in the central, regional and schools division offices of DepEd. Invitation will also be extended to other lawyers in other strands/offices in the central office and the various field offices in the region and schools divisions.

 

6. Participant musregister by accomplishing the Google Form (bit.ly/PreEnlistmentFormDepEdMay2022) on or before May 18, 2022The link to and deails of the Zoom meeting and all other communications pertaining to the seminar will be sent to the respective email addresses of the participants. Thus participants are advised to make sure that all information entered in the form are correct and final.

 

7. The tentative program of the MCLE seminar is contained in Enclosure No. 2.

 

8. For inquiries or clarifications, please contact Mr. Allan Cairo M. Reyes, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legal Affairs, 3rd Floor, Mabini Building, Department of Education Central Office, DepEd Complex, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City through email at allan.reyes004@deped.gov.ph or at telephone number (02) 8636-6550.

 

9. Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is desired.

 

(SGD) LEONOR MAGTOLIS BRIONES

Secretary

 

Encls.:

As stated

 

Reference:

DepEd Memorandum No. 166, s. 2019

 

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index

            under the following subjects:

 

EMPLOYEES

OFFICIALS

SEMINARS

TRAINING PROGRAMS

 

(Enclosure No. 1 to DepEd Memorandum No. 045, s. 2022)

 

Enclosure 1Requirements and Guidelines during the MCLE Seminar.

 

MANDATORY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

SYNCHRONOUS MCLE ONLINE PROGRAM

 

A. Application/Pre-Seminar Requirements

 

1. Strong, fast and uninterrupted internet and power connection. Create / Use a zoom account and email address registered in your name.

 

2. Attach current IBP-ID or two (2) primary government issued IDs bearing your photograph and signature.

 

3. Name of the participants, as described in the registration confirmation email, must be visible on the screen below his/her video throughout the duration of the lecture.

 

4. Must be in the Zoom “waiting room” at least fifteen (15) minutes before the start of the lecture.

 

5. A screenshot will be taken at random intervals during the lectures.

 

6. Screenshots will also be taken at random intervals during the lectures.

 

7. Registrant’s failure to attend the sessions or a portion thereof, for any reason, shall not be reimbursable or transferable to another activity/program.

 

8. UP-IAJ reserves the right to change the lecture or lecturers, or to re-schedule the activity/sessions.

 

B. House Rules

 

1. Observe proper decorum, dress code, non-use of virtual background nor still pictures while attending sessions. Observe proper net etiquette in attending the MCLE activity. Participants should focus on the lecture.

 

2. Do not turn off our camera. Be in “clear and full face view.”

 

3. Each participant must use only one device for the sessions. We shall only allow one device per participant to enter the lecture series.

 

4. To validate your attendance and avoid deduction of credit units DEVOTE FULL ATTENTION and extend due respect to the lecturer. The following are not allowed when the session is on-going:

• looping video display

• use of virtual background or video filter

• travelling

• working

• sleeping

• using other gadgets

• exercising and other activities that may disrupt your full attention from the lecture

• off-camera activity

 

5. Must answer the Online Evaluation Forms and submit the same at the end of the last lecture for the day. Failure to do so will result to the non-submission of their attendance records to the MCLE Office.

 

(Enclosure No. 2 to DepEd Memorandum No. 045, s. 2022)

 

Enclosure 2Tentative Program

 

MANDATORY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

SYNCHRONOUS MCLE ONLINE PROGRAM

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

May 23-24 and 30-31

 

DATE

TOPIC/SUBJECT

CREDIT HRS/TIME

LECTURE

23 May

Mon

Updates in Election Law

Substantive and Procedural Law

8:00 – 11:00 am

3 units

Atty. Luie Tito F. Guia

Children’s Rights

Substantive and Procedural Law

11:45 – 1:45 pm

2 units

Prof. E. Leo D. Battad

Anti-Corruption Laws

Legal Ethics

2:00 – 4:00 pm

2 units

CSC Ariel G. Ronquillo

International Law Solutions to Philippine Law Problems

International Law

4:15 – 6:15 pm

2 units

Prof. Andre C. Palacios

24 May

Tue

Preparing Document under the

Government Procurement Law

Legal Writing and Oral

Advocacy

8:00 – 10:00 am

2 units

Dir. Flor L. Ofilada

Latest CSC Guidelines on ADR

Alternative Dispute Resolution

10:15–12:15 pm

2 units

Judge Marjorie T. Uyengco-Nolasco

Revisions of the Rule on Civil

Procedure

MCLE Prescribed

1:00 – 4:00 pm

3 units

Justice Emily San Gaspar-Gito

Penalties under the Government Procurement Law

Legal Ethics

4:15 – 6:15 pm

2 units

Atty. Zoilo L. Andin, Jr.

30 May

Mon

Decision Writing

Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy

8:00 – 10:00 am

2 units

Justice Maria Filomena Singh

Trial skills and techniques

Trial and pre-trial skills

10:15–12:15 pm

2 units

Prof. Resurreccion-Medrano

Cyber Ethics

Legal Ethics

1:00 – 3:00 pm

2 units

Dr. Atty. Noel G. Ramiscal

Government Procurement Act

MCLE Prescribed

3:15 – 6:15 pm

3 units

Atty. Arthur F. Tantuan

31 May

Tue

Remedies under the Government Procurement Law

Trial and pre-trial skills

8:00 – 10:00 am

2 units

Atty. Zoilo L. Andin, Jr.

Updates in Land Registration

Substantive and Procedural Law

10:15–12:15 pm

2 units

Atty. Robert Nomar V. Leyretana

ADR: Negotiation, Mediation, and Arbitration

Alternative Dispute Resolution

1:00 – 4:00 pm

3 units

Atty. Roberto N. Dio

2019 Rules on Evidence

Substantive and Procedural Law

4:15 – 6:15 pm

2 units

 

 

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