AGATHA BERNICE MACALALAD

Senior Associate

Agz started her legal practice by working for private law firms where she handled various legal matters. As early as her first year in the legal practice, she has handled different cases involving criminal, civil, labor, and special proceedings giving her the opportunity to appear before several courts and quasi-judicial agencies. This led her to discover her passion for litigation especially in Family Law cases. With her experience, she has developed grit to overcome challenges in litigation.

She was also a professor of Legal Management in one of the prestigious schools in the country where she taught subjects that gave her deeper understanding of different laws and its application to the society. Apart from teaching, she dedicated her time to help Bar reviewees by being a coach in one of the well-known Bar review centers in the country.

Aside from being a litigation lawyer, Agz also believes in work-life balance. She has a wide range of interests from painting by numbers to watching movies, trying new cuisines, fashion, and photography. But her strong desire to travel supersedes all. Definitely, Atty. Agz embodies a life lived to the fullest.

Education

  • Graduate School: De La Salle University – Manila, Juris Doctor
  • Undergraduate School and Course: De La Salle University – Manila, A.B. Psychology

Admitted to the Bar on 2017

AGATHA BERNICE MACALALAD

Senior Associate

Agz started her legal practice by working for private law firms where she handled various legal matters. As early as her first year in the legal practice, she has handled different cases involving criminal, civil, labor, and special proceedings giving her the opportunity to appear before several courts and quasi-judicial agencies. This led her to discover her passion for litigation especially in Family Law cases. With her experience, she has developed grit to overcome challenges in litigation.

She was also a professor of Legal Management in one of the prestigious schools in the country where she taught subjects that gave her deeper understanding of different laws and its application to the society. Apart from teaching, she dedicated her time to help Bar reviewees by being a coach in one of the well-known Bar review centers in the country.

Aside from being a litigation lawyer, Agz also believes in work-life balance. She has a wide range of interests from painting by numbers to watching movies, trying new cuisines, fashion, and photography. But her strong desire to travel supersedes all. Definitely, Atty. Agz embodies a life lived to the fullest.

Education

  • Graduate School: De La Salle University – Manila, Juris Doctor
  • Undergraduate School and Course: De La Salle University – Manila, A.B. Psychology

Admitted to the Bar on 2017