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Ladim et al. vs. Atty. Ramirez

AURORA R. LADIM, ANGELITO A. ARDIENTE AND DANILO S. DELA CRUZ, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. PERLA D. RAMIREZ, RESPONDENT

A.C. No. 10372 | 2023-02-21

D E C I S I O N
 
PER CURIAM:
 
"The practice of law is not a vested right but a privilege, a privilege clothed with public interest. To enjoy the privilege of practicing law as officers of the Court, lawyers must adhere to the rigid standards of mental fitness x x x"[1] and above all, they should always uphold the dignity of each and every person by observing the basic principles of decency and respect for others.
 
Antecedents
 
Complainants Aurora R. Ladim, Angelito A. Ardiente and Danilo S. Dela Cruz (Ladim, et al.) are employees of Lirio Apartments Condominium in Makati City where respondent Atty. Perla D....