Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) Directory

The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) of the Philippines is a constitutionally-created body that recommends appointees for vacancies that may arise in the composition of the Supreme Court and other lower courts.

Judicial and Bar Council
Address: 2nd Floor, Centennial Bldg., Supreme Court, Padre Faura, Manila, Philippines 1000

Phone No.: (02) 552-9512 / 552-9608
Fax No.: (02) 552-9607

Email: jbc@sc.judiciary.gov.ph / jbc87supremecourt@gmail.com

Website: www.jbc.judiciary.gov.ph

JBC Ex Officio Chairperson

Hon. MARIA LOURDES P. A. SERENO 
Chairperson

JBC Ex Officio Members

Hon. LEILA M. DE LIMA
Secretary of Justice
Ex Officio Member

Hon. AQUILINO L. PIMENTEL III
Senator
Ex Officio Member

Hon. NIEL C. TUPAS JR.
Congressman
Ex Officio Member

JBC Regular Members

Hon. JOSE V. MEJIA
Academe Representative

Hon. AURORA SANTIAGO LAGMAN
Private Sector Representative

Hon. MARIA MILAGROS N. FERNAN-CAYOSA
Integrated Bar of the Philippines Representative

JBC Consultants

Hon. TERESITA J. LEONARDO-DE CASTRO
Supreme Court Associate Justice

Hon. PRESBITERO J. VELASCO, Jr.

Supreme Court Associate Justice

JBC Ex Officio Secretary

Hon. ENRIQUETA ESGUERRA VIDAL
Clerk of Court
Ex Officio Secretary

JBC OFFICERS

CHIEFS OF OFFICES OF THE JUDICIAL AND BAR COUNCIL

OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER (OEO)

Atty. ANNALIZA S. TY-CAPACITE
JBC Executive Officer

OFFICE OF RECRUITMENT, SELECTION AND NOMINATION (ORSN)

Atty. RICHARD O. PASCUAL
Chief of Office

OFFICE OF POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH (OPDR)

Atty. FLORDELIZ CABANLIT-FARGAS
Chief of Office

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES (OAFS)

Ms. URSULA EDITHA O. SAN PEDRO
Chief of Office