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e. Revised Lawyer’s Oath

New Lawyer’s Oath

I, [name], having been duly sworn, do hereby solemnly swear that:

I will maintain allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines;

I will support and defend its Constitution and obey the laws as well as the legal orders of the duly constituted authorities therein;

I will do no falsehood, nor consent to the doing of any in court;

I will not wittingly or willingly promote or sue any groundless, false or unlawful suit, nor give aid nor consent to the same;

I will delay no man for money or malice, and will conduct myself as a lawyer according to the best of my knowledge and discretion with all good fidelity as well to the courts as to my clients;

I will impose upon myself this voluntary obligation without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion.

So help me God.