Atty. Sofia Castro

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Bar review mentor · Political Law · Criminal Law · 10 yrs at the bar

4.7 (6 mentee reviews) Cebu City English, Tagalog, Cebuano

Roll No. 69431

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About

Cebu-based defense counsel and university lecturer helping Visayas examinees master Criminal and Political Law.

Atty. Sofia Castro practices Criminal law in Cebu City, bringing 10 years of experience to every case. Defense counsel handling BP 22, drug, and bail matters with steady, plain-spoken guidance. Sofia's work centers on BP 22 check case, Drug charge and Bail & arraignment, always with a practical, client-first approach — explaining options in plain language and setting clear expectations from the very first consultation. Consultations are available in English, Tagalog and Cebuano. First-time clients are welcome to simply talk through their situation and understand where they stand before deciding on next steps.

Bar subjects covered

  • Political & Public International Law
  • Criminal Law

Teaching experience

  • Lecturer, Criminal Law Review University of San Carlos School of Law and Governance 2020 – Present

Education

  • Juris Doctor University of the Philippines College of Law Class of 2016
  • B.S. Economics University of Santo Tomas Class of 2012

Mentee reviews

4.7
From bar examinees Sofia has mentored
  • Marvin O., working examinee 8 months ago

    Generous with follow-up materials and case digests after every session.

  • Nica S., J.D. candidate 10 months ago

    Made Remedial feel manageable for the first time since law school.

  • Gab T., 2026 bar candidate 2 weeks ago

    Direct feedback on my essays — what examiners reward, what they ignore. I stopped wasting words.

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