Posted on Jan. 8, 2026 at 5:08 pm
EASTERN SAMAR — Eastern Samar State University (ESSU) is celebrating a significant milestone as 14 of its graduates have successfully passed the 2025 Bar Examinations. This achievement marks a year of progress and is a testament to the dedication and commitment of the faculty, professors, and mentors at ESSU’s College of Law.
The success of the 14 new lawyers reflects the quality of legal education provided by ESSU and the hard work and perseverance of its students. Their accomplishment is a source of pride for the entire university community and the province of Eastern Samar.
In recognition of this achievement, the Provincial Government of Eastern Samar, led by Governor RV Evardone, and the Representative of the Lone District of Eastern Samar, Cong. Sheen Gonzales, has extended their congratulations and commendations to the new lawyers and ESSU. They described the result as a sign of true spirit of education.
Governor Evardone stated that the success of ESSU’s graduates demonstrates the potential of Eastern Samar to produce competent and qualified professionals who can contribute to the development of the province and the nation. Cong. Gonzales echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the importance of investing in quality education to empower the youth and build a brighter future for Eastern Samar.
The ESSU College of Law has been instrumental in providing aspiring lawyers in Eastern Samar with access to quality legal education. The university remains committed to nurturing future legal professionals who will uphold justice, serve the community, and contribute to the advancement of the legal profession in the Philippines.


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