- Maria Elena R. Enriquez
Maria Elena R. Enriquez is an active trial lawyer and medical practitioner in the
Philippines . She is one of the few doctors-turned-lawyers in the country.Early life and education
Enriquez was born in
1953 . She attended theUniversity of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery , the oldest medical school in the country, and graduated with aDoctor of Medicine (M.D.) in1978 . She passed the Physicians Licensure Examination, the board exams for Filipino doctors administered by theProfessional Regulation Commission , in1979 . She also earned a Master of Arts degree in Hospital Administration (M.H.A.).Lawyer profile, Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles, 2007.]Enriquez specialized in
Anesthesiology . She passed the Diplomate board examinations of the Philippine Board of Anesthesiology in1985 .Lawyer profile, Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles, 2007.]Enriquez enrolled in the
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law , the oldest law school in the country. She obtained herBachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in1997 , graduating as "classvaledictorian ". She was admitted to the Philippine bar in1998 .Lawyer profile, Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles, 2007.]Career
After medical school, Enriquez practiced medicine and anesthesiology in several hospitals and clinics in
Metro Manila for several years. Upon admission to the Philippine bar, she was hired as an Associate at Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles, the third largest law firm in the country.Lawyer profile, Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles, 2007.]She rose to prominence as one of the private prosecutors during the impeachment trial of former Philippine President
Joseph Estrada .Lawyer profile, Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles, 2007.]External links
* [http://www.ust.edu.ph University of Santo Tomas]
* [http://www.rmbsa.net Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc and De Los Angeles]References
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