Supreme Court Released The Top 10 Bar Exam Passers at around 12 in the afternoon on March 18, 2014. Nielson G. Pangan from the University of the Philippines (UP) tops the 2013 Bar Examinations with a grade of 85.8%. Out of more than 5,000 examiners, 1,174 aspiring lawyers passed the exams, comprising 22.18% of the examinees.
The Top 10 Bar Exam Passers are as follows:
1st Place: Nielson Pangan from University of the Philippines, 85.80%
2nd Place: Mark Xavier D. Oyales from University of the Philippines and Dianna Louise R. Wilwayco from Ateneo de Manila University, 85.45%
3rd Place: Rudy V. Ortea, University of Batangas, 84.20%
4th Place Eden Catherine B. Mopia, University of the Philippines, 84.05%
5th Place, Tercel Maria G. Mercado-Gephart, University of San Carlos, 83.90%
6th Place, Manuel Elijah J. Sarausad, University of Cebu, 83.80%
7th Place Katrine Paula V. Suyat, San Beda College-Manila, 83.75%
8th Place, Michael T. Tiu Jr, University of the Philippines, 83.70%
9th Place, Marjorie Ivory S. Fulgueras, Ateneo de Manila University, 83.65%
10th Place, Cyril G. Arnesto, University of the Philippines, 83.60%