Steps for New Lawyers to Become a Notary Public
βI am a new lawyer and I donβt know what to do or where to start in my practice.β βI am used to being just a student bombarded with oral recitations, written exams and assignments. However, now that Iβm a lawyer, I need to act like one. Thus, I need to practice my profession.β These are the common thoughts of the new bar passers. Hey, donβt you worry! There are different choices you can make in law practice. You can be a corporate lawyer, a government attorney, a court decongestion officer, a law firm associate or a self-employed practicing notary public. Today, let us deal on the idea of you wanting to start your own law office and become a Notary Public because most new lawyers would think that it is a starting point of their career since all public documents in the Philippines require notarization. The following are the STEPS ON HOW TO APPLY FOR A NOTARIAL COMMISSION : 1. Prepare the required documents for your petition. These are the following: π Certificate of M...