2009 (Taken September 2008) Philippine Bar Exam results and list of passers (September 2008) Philippine Bar Exam results and list of passers

The results of the 2009 (Taken September 2008) Philippine Bar Exam are finally here.

Judy Lardizabal, a law graduate from the San Sebastian College, topped the 2008 Bar Examination where a total of 1,310 passed out of a record 6,364 examinees.

This year’s passing rate is 20.58%, lower than last year’s 22.91%.

List of Top 10 Bar Exam Passers - 2008


1 - Judy Lardizabal, San Sebastian College, 85.70%
2 - Mylene Amerol-Macumbal, Mindanao State University, 85.65%
3 - Oliver Baclay Jr. , Ateneo de Manila University, 85.60%
4 - Majesty Eve Jala, Ateneo, 85.50%
5 - Ma. Elizabeth Liceralde, University of the Philippines Diliman, 85.40%
6 - Michael Macapagal, UP Diliman, 84.15%
7 - Denise Dy, Ateneo, 84.00%
April Love Regis, Ateneo, 84.00%
8 - Christine Joy Tan, Ateneo, 83.30%
9 - Shirley Velasquez, UP Diliman, 83.75%
Jihan Jacob, San Beda, 83.75%
10 - Vanessa Raymundo, San Beda, 83.70%
- Vivian S. Tan, University of the Philippines-Diliman, 80.90


List of Top 10 Bar Exam Passers - 2007

1 - Mercedita L. Ona, Ateneo De Manila University, 83.55
2 - Jennifer Ong, University of the Philippines-Diliman, 83.35
3 - Yvanna BL Maalat, Ateneo, 82.75
4 - Jennie C. Aclan, University of San Carlos, 82.10
5 - John Michael F. Galauran, University of Nueva Caceres, 81.60
6 - Karen S. Canullas, San Sebastian College, 81.40
7 - Cecille L. Mejia, Ateneo De Manila University, 81.35
Sheryl Ann D. Tizon, University of the Philippines-Diliman, 81.35
8 - Marforth T. Fua, San Beda College, 81.20
9 - Ruby M. Luy, Ateneo De Davao University, 81.15
10 - Christian B. Llido, University of Cebu, 80.90
- Vivian S. Tan, University of the Philippines-Diliman, 80.90

Trends:

* 2008 - 20.58% (1,310 passers of 6,364 examinees)
* 2007 - 22.91% (1,289 of 5,626)
* 2006 - 30.60% (1,893 of 6,187)
* 2005 - 27.22% (1,526 of 5,607)
* 2004 - 31.61% (1,659 of 5,249)
* 2003 - 20.71% (1,108 of 5,349)
* 2002 - 19.68% (917 of 4,659)
* 2001 - 32.89% (1,266 of 3,849)
* 2000 - 20.84% (979 of 6,187)