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Palacios vs. Atty. Amora

ARIEL G. PALACIOS, for and in behalf of the AFP Retirement and Separation Benefits System (AFP-RSBS), Complainant, vs. ATTY. BIENVENIDO BRAULIO M. AMORA, JR., Respondent. Present: SERENO, C.J., CARPIO, VELASCO, JR., LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, PERALTA, BERSAMIN, DEL CASTILLO, MENDOZA, PERLAS-BERNABE, LEONEN, JARDELEZA, CAGUIOA,* MAR TIRES, TIJAM, and REYES, JR.,JJ

A.C. No. 11504 | 2017-08-01

DECISION

 
Per Curiam:
 
The instant administrative case arose from a Complaint dated March 11, 20081 filed by Ariel G. Palacios, in his capacity as the Chief Operating Officer and duly authorized representative of the AFP Retirement and Separation Benefits System (AFP-RSBS), seeking the disbarment of respondent Atty. Bienvenido Braulio M. Amora, Jr. for alleged violation of:
 
(1) Canon 1, Rules 1.01 to 1.03; Canon 10, Rules 10.01to10.03; Canon 15, Rule 15.03; Canon 17; Canon 21, Rule 21.01 and 21.02 of the Code of Professional Responsibility (CPR);
 
(2) Section 20, Rule 138 of the Rules of Court;
 
(3) Lawyer's Oath;...