NEMSU Law Student Council

18/05/2026

05/05/2026

PRESS RELEASE

NEMSU Law Students Complete Externship at Tandag Prosecutor’s Office

Tandag City, May 4, 2026 - Students from North Eastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU) College of Law successfully completed their externship program at the Tandag City Prosecutor’s Office under the mentorship of Prosecutor Benjamin P. Uy.

The program concluded with an exit conference led by Dean Atty. Daniel L. Diaz, marking the students’ hands-on experience in public prosecution and real-world legal practice.

During the conference, Prosecutor Uy commended the externs for the quality of their outputs, emphasizing that they should be grateful to the College of Law for providing them with a valuable edge in understanding the realities of lawyering in the field.

Dean Diaz, in turn, expressed his sincere gratitude to the Prosecutor’s Office for accommodating the students and supporting their practical training. He also conveyed the College’s intent to strengthen its partnership with the office, looking forward to more collaborative opportunities that will benefit both the institution and its future lawyers.

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25/04/2026

On April 25, 2026, a meaningful and informative Community Legal and Health Orientation on the Prohibition of Dog-Eating Practices was successfully conducted at the Barangay Patong Gymnasium, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur.

This initiative was led by the dedicated NEMSU Law Students enrolled in the Clinical Legal Education Program (CLEP 1) under the guidance of Atty. Daniel L. Diaz, Dean of NEMSU College of Law. The activity aimed to raise awareness on both the legal consequences and public health risks associated with dog-eating practices, while promoting compassion, responsible pet ownership, and community compliance with the law.

The health aspect of the orientation was discussed by Dr. Kharyl R. Garcia, Faculty of the NEMSU College of Medicine, highlighting the serious public health implications and reinforcing the importance of protecting both human and animal welfare.

We extend our sincere gratitude to all speakers, local officials, and community members who actively participated and supported this advocacy. Together, we move towards a more humane, informed, and law-abiding community. ⚖️💜


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19/04/2026

The NEMSU Law Students, taking up International Covenants on Environmental Justice, Commercial Laws 1, and Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases, conducted a meaningful Coastal Clean-Up Activity at Bretania, San Agustin, Surigao del Sur, with the guidance of Atty. Jodelle Chris Cuanan, Student Council Adviser.

This initiative is a reminder that the law is not only studied in classrooms but it is lived through actions that protect and preserve our environment for future generations.

Our sincere appreciation to the Municipality of San Agustin, headed by the Municipal Mayor, Hon. Nicolas O. Alameda, for the warm welcome and unwavering support in making this activity a success.

Together, we move forward in upholding environmental justice; because every small act creates a ripple of change. 🌊💜

15/04/2026

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31/03/2026

Attention! 📣📣

Here’s the schedule for the Mock Bar Examination.

This significant academic undertaking reflects our graduating students’ continued pursuit of growth and readiness for the profession ahead. It stands as a testament to their discipline, perseverance, and consistency in maintaining academic excellence throughout their journey.

Good luck to our graduating law students! Remember to trust yourself. Every case you read, every sleepless night, and every lesson learned has prepared you for this moment. ✨⚖️

19/03/2026

Attention NEMSU Law Students! 📣

Due to recent changes, please be guided by the updated examination schedule. Stay informed for further announcements.

12/03/2026

The NEMSU - College of Law, through the BULIG Legal Assistance Center, led by Dean Daniel L. Diaz and Supervising Lawyer Atty. Glou Diamond D. Destajo, together with the Law Student Practitioners, conducted a jail visit and legal consultation at the Tandag and Tago Police Stations.

The team also extended free legal consultations to the faculty, staff, and students of NEMSU Cagwait Campus, as part of its continuing commitment to provide accessible legal assistance to the community.

12/03/2026

⚖️ Legal Aid Services Happening Now!

The BULIG Legal Assistance Center, in partnership with the NEMSU College of Law, is currently conducting its Legal Aid Services for the students, faculty, and staff of NEMSU – Tandag Campus today, March 12, 2026.

Services available include:
✔️ Free Legal Consultation
✔️ Assistance in Document Preparation

📍 Here are the following stations around NEMSU – Tandag Campus:

• CBM Building – 1st Floor
• Outside the OSWD and USG Office
• CAS Building – 1st Floor
• Administration Building – 1st Floor
• Outside the Registrar’s Office

Through this initiative, legal assistance has become more accessible to the university community while allowing law students to actively serve and engage with the public.

We invite everyone who may need legal assistance to visit any of the stations. We look forward to serving you!