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Hi, I’m Atty. Jericho (Jake) Del Puerto, a law mentor and business lawyer.
I teach and mentor on law subjects and topics, via mentoring, podcasts, videos, and articles, among others. (You’ve probably seen me around online.)
I also advise business owners and managers to better lead their companies and organizations.
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Why still grow and be like the Molave?
The 1st Philippine President (of the Commonwealth) once delivered this speech. The hope and aspirations encapsulated in a few words is haunting. It starts with …
Interviewing the law enforcer who caught you
Quite the interesting podcast. The set-up alone is a good hook — the interviewer is interviewing the FBI agent who caught the podcast host.
Why the story of Spider-Man: No Way Home works
The hero’s journey ending with the whole world experiencing a collective amnesia of who he is and what he has sacrificed — is by no …
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Principle: Controlled Response
1. We can control our response to things we cannot control. 2. A person has the power to interpret. Related Quotes Rule your mind or …
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Law Practice
Value-based pricing for lawyers (1 of 10)
THIS ARTICLE assumes that the reader is a lawyer. Not only that, the lawyer is in private practice and has hanged his/her shingle so to …
The transformative power of law
Many are called, but only few are chosen, so says an old adage. For those called to the legal profession, they usually have storied backgrounds. …
PH legal profession and its aversion to mental health
Today, October 10, World Mental Health Day is celebrated. Like clockwork, I’m reminded on how little to nothing has improved with the IBP in terms …
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Earning my Data Protection Officer (DPO) certification
Last May 2021, I had the good fortune to undertake a week-long Data Protection Officer (DPO) certification program and thereafter successfully pass the examination to …
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Philippine Law
Free Speech 101
Free speech is free speech. “Everybody is in favor of free speech as long as it is theirs.” – Ira Glasser, ACLU Executive Director
Wearing vaccination ID, is it a privacy issue?
It is curious how the National Privacy Commission (NPC) has not yet issued an official statement on the proposal of a DILG executive to require …
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The irony of PH National ID not being recognized
It took over a decade for the National ID to pass muster against the critics who touted it being the biggest threat to a person’s …
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The Philippines has a Fake News law, well sort of…
Under Article 154[1] of the Revised Penal Code (RPC), the following is considered as a criminal offense: “Any person who by means of printing, lithography, …
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Law School
My law school journey (2/10)
I started my college with reservations on the degree that I was on. When I received the notice that I passed my UPCAT, it was …
My law school journey (1/10)
I had no inkling of becoming a lawyer when I was a kid. As far as I could remember, I have always been fascinated with …
Jobert Navallo interviewing Raul C. Pangalangan
I can’t help but smile and laugh a little at the interview by journalist and lawyer Jobert Navallo and retired ICC Judge and former UP …
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Startup
Product-market 101
Too many focus on company building without even checking for product-market fit. If there is no product-market fit – no matter how great the product …
#AfterSix, Jaime A Zobel de Ayala has a show – wait, what?
Browsing through YouTube looking for a worthwhile content, I came across a familiar face, one any Filipino entrepreneur would easily identify. What made it more …
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Distributed work for Filipino employees in the Philippines
Matt Mullenweg of WordPress first introduced me to the concept of distributed work a few years back. My first impression was it was another way …
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Big Company or a Great Company
Taking on a big Company requires more than just becoming one also; it requires becoming a great company. To be a great company is to …
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Mentoring Spaces
You can find me on the Internet via these online spaces.
LinkedIn | Law Mentoring Center | Labor Law PH | Bar Mentor PH
Jericho Del Puerto 