{"id":1460,"date":"2026-07-02T02:50:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/?page_id=1460"},"modified":"2026-07-27T02:33:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T02:33:37","slug":"legal-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/legal-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-custom-content-position is-position-center-left\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);min-height:300px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2450 size-medium\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-102417-300x237.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-102417-300x237.png 300w, http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-102417.png 484w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#67709a\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:300px;border-top-right-radius:300px;border-bottom-left-radius:300px;border-bottom-right-radius:300px;background-color:#0a23427a;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/office-of-the-president\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#d4a017\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Office of the President<\/mark><\/a> &gt; Legal Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-62aae154\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:7px;border-top-right-radius:7px;border-bottom-left-radius:7px;border-bottom-right-radius:7px;color:#d4a017;background-color:#0a2342;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><strong>Legal Office<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1d02812f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Overview<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Legal Office serves as the legal support unit of the City College of Ormoc, operating under the guidance of the City Legal Officer per Section 481 of RA 7160. It provides legal advice, reviews contracts and agreements, and ensures that College policies and actions comply with applicable laws. The Office may represent the College in legal matters, subject to the authority of the LGU Legal Office, and supports administrative investigations and policy formulation as needed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1d02812f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Personnel Directory<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-516203d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\"><strong>College Legal Counsel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca82152b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;background-color:#0a2342;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-13-140036-250x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2004\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;width:89px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-13-140036-250x300.png 250w, http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-13-140036.png 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#d4a017;font-size:12px\"><strong>ATTY. JIMA ZANDRA JIMENEA-VERGARA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-516203d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\"><strong>Assistant to the Board Secretary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca82152b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;background-color:#0a2342;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-13-104953-1-281x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1958\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;width:89px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-13-104953-1-281x300.png 281w, http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-13-104953-1.png 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#d4a017;font-size:12px\"><strong>FELISANA E. TALLA, LPT<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The Legal Office serves as the legal support unit of the City College of Ormoc, operating under the guidance of the City Legal Officer per Section 481 of RA 7160. It provides legal advice, reviews contracts and agreements, and ensures that College policies and actions comply with applicable laws. The Office may represent the&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/legal-office\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Legal Office<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"on","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1460","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1460"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2453,"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1460\/revisions\/2453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/citycollegeoformoc.edu.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}