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De borja vs. Atty. Mendez

JAIME S. DE BORJA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. RAMON R. MENDEZ, JR., RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 11185 (Formerly CBD No. 12-3619) | 2018-07-04

DECISION
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
Before us is a Complaint[1] dated October 23, 2012 for disciplinary action filed by complainant Jaime S. De Borja (Jaime) against respondent Atty. Ramon R. Mendez, Jr. (Atty. Mendez) before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines-Commission on Bar Discipline (IBP-CBD), docketed as CBD Case No. 12-3619, now A.C. No. 11185.

The facts are as follows:

Sometime in 2004, Jaime, as representative of the Heirs of Deceased Augusto De Borja, engaged the services of R.R. Mendez & Associates Law Offices where Atty. Mendez is a lawyer, for the reconveyance of a parcel of land. Along...