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Atty. Katherine V.

Lawyer since:
2022
Civil
Land Issues
Criminal
Election Law
Medical Malpractice
Data Privacy
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₱900

30 min

₱1300

60 min

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Basic Information


Location:
Muntinlupa City,
Metro Manila (NCR)
Languages:
Tagalog, English, Bicolano
About:
Atty. Kath has hands-on experience in family law, agrarian disputes, gender-based violence cases, administrative law, government procurement, contracts, and data privacy compliance. She is also trained in mediation and negotiation, so she looks for practical solutions first. Book a consultation and leave with a clear understanding of your options and your next step.
Education

Manuel Luis Quezon University
2015 - 2018
Juris Doctor - Quezon City
Philippine Normal University
2004 - 2007
Bachelor of Elementary Education - Manila
Work Experience

Department of Social Welfare and Development - IVA
2025 - present
Regional Legal Officer - Muntinlupa City
Atty. Kath leads legal operations for the CALABARZON region. She handles administrative and litigated cases, investigates administrative complaints, and advises on legal questions with written opinions. She reviews contracts and legal documents, chairs the Committee on Decorum and Investigation and the Technical Working Group on Election Related Concerns, and sits on the Bids and Awards Committee.
Private Firm
2022 - present
Associate Lawyer - Quezon City
Atty. Kath handled litigation for the firm's clients. She evaluated cases, researched the law, and drafted pleadings, motions, and position papers. She prepared clients and evidence for hearings, appeared in court, and helped shape case strategy and settlement discussions.
Mariveles Mental Wellness and General Hospital
2023 - 2025
Hospital Legal Officer - Mariveles, Bataan
Atty. Kath advised the hospital on administrative and procurement law. She investigated administrative cases, issued legal opinions, and drafted contracts and pleadings. She strengthened the hospital's procurement and contract management by introducing market study guidelines and an online procurement catalogue. She chaired the Contract Termination and Review Committee, served as Vice Chair of the Bids and Awards, Grievance, and SALN Committees, and sat on the ARTA Committee.
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
2015 - 2023
Science Research Specialist - Muntinlupa City
Atty. Kath drafted policies, guidelines, SOPs, memoranda, and communications, and served as secretariat for grievance resolution, institutional projects, and the Laboratory Research Division. She helped develop the RITM Anti-Sexual Harassment Code and the Data Privacy Manual, and served as an ISO 9001:2015 Internal Quality Auditor. She received the RITM PRAISE Award as a Cost Economy Measure Awardee in December 2020.

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