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RUTCHEL HECHANOVA-ESPINOSA

RUTCHEL HECHANOVA-ESPINOSA

LAWYER
Iloilo City, Province of Iloilo

Summary

Accomplished Attorney V/Assistant Regional Director with a proven track record at the National Police Commission Region VI, enhancing client satisfaction through efficient case management and legal writing. Excelled in mentoring junior attorneys and streamlining processes at Teruel Law Office, demonstrating exceptional legal research skills and teamwork. Attorney adept at developing positive rapport with clients. Presents evidence clearly and practices sound and thorough case analysis techniques.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Attorney V/Assistant Regional Director

National Police Commission Region VI
12.2008 - Current
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients particularly in the field of law enforcement
  • Participated in summary dismissal proceedings on administrative cases filed against the PNP
  • Drafted comprehensive legal documents such as reports of investigation and decisions in cases handled
  • Managed complex caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks and keeping organized records of case materials.
  • Improved client satisfaction rates by providing timely updates on case progress and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Conducted thorough due diligence investigations to uncover critical information pertinent to clients'' legal matters.
  • Mentored junior attorneys to improve their legal knowledge, skills, and career growth potential.
  • Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
  • Improved client satisfaction with detailed and clear communication of legal processes and expectations.

Junior Partner

Teruel Law Office
07.2006 - 11.2008


  • Streamlined internal processes to improve efficiency in case management and communication among team members.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored legal advice and personalized attention to their concerns.
  • Drafted comprehensive legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to applicable laws.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals for the firm.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and support staff to maximize team efficiency.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Political Science

University of San Agustin
Iloilo City, Province Of Iloilo, Philippines
03.1997 - 03.2001

Assumption Iloilo
Iloilo City, Province Of Iloilo, Philippines
03.1987 - 03.1997

Bachelor of Laws -

University of San Agustin
Iloilo City, Iloilo
03.2001 - 04.2005

Skills

Legal writing

Timeline

Attorney V/Assistant Regional Director

National Police Commission Region VI
12.2008 - Current

Junior Partner

Teruel Law Office
07.2006 - 11.2008

Bachelor of Laws -

University of San Agustin
03.2001 - 04.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Political Science

University of San Agustin
03.1997 - 03.2001

Assumption Iloilo
03.1987 - 03.1997
RUTCHEL HECHANOVA-ESPINOSALAWYER