Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Cojuangco v. Palma (2004)
Cojuangco v. Palma (2004)
FACTS:
Complainant hired respondent as his personal counsel. Thereafter, respondent’s
relationship with complainant’s family became intimate. He frequented their house and
even tutored complainant’s 22-year old daughter Maria Luisa Cojuangco (Lisa).
Thus, complainant filed this complaint for disbarment against Atty. Leo J. Palma
on the ground of grossly immoral conduct, inter alia.