Atty. / Dr. Anna Liza R. Juan-Barrameda
Senior Partner
Background
Atty./Dr. Anna Liza R. Juan-Barrameda is a distinguished legal professional and a licensed optometrist, known for her unique combination of expertise in both law and optometry. Her commitment to excellence in both fields has positioned her as a valuable asset to Fortun and Santos Law Offices.
Education
Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law in 2005, the same year she was admitted to the Philippine Bar. Prior to her legal career, she obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from Centro Escolar University in 1996, where she graduated with a meritorious gold medal award for academic excellence. She furthered her studies with post-graduate coursework in Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, completing her training in 1998. Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda demonstrated exceptional academic prowess, ranking third in the Professional Regulation Commission’s Optometry Licensure Examination and sixth in the Licensure Examination for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
Career
After gaining her legal qualifications, Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda joined Fortun and Santos Law Offices in 2011, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in both the legal and healthcare sectors. Her unique background allows her to navigate complex legal issues related to healthcare, intellectual property, and corporate law. In 2018, she was welcomed as the firm’s second partner, further strengthening its commitment to delivering comprehensive legal services.
In addition to her legal practice, Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda is a dedicated educator, serving as a lecturer and licensure examination reviewer at the School of Optometry in Cavite. Her passion for teaching reflects her commitment to advancing the field of optometry and ensuring the next generation of optometrists is well-prepared.
Notable Achievements
Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda’s multidisciplinary expertise has enabled her to contribute significantly to various high-profile cases, particularly those involving healthcare and intellectual property rights. Her dual qualifications as a lawyer and optometrist enhance the firm’s ability to handle cases that require a nuanced understanding of both legal and medical principles.
Professional Affiliations
Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda is an active member of several professional organizations, promoting collaboration and advocacy within the legal and healthcare communities. Her involvement underscores her commitment to the advancement of both fields and the improvement of the judicial and healthcare systems in the Philippines.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Atty./Dr. Juan-Barrameda is passionate about community service and health advocacy. She actively participates in initiatives aimed at promoting eye health and education in underserved communities. Her commitment to lifelong learning is evident in her ongoing professional development, as she regularly attends seminars and workshops to stay updated on the latest advancements in both law and optometry.
With her exceptional qualifications, dedication, and multifaceted expertise, Atty./Dr. Anna Liza R. Juan-Barrameda continues to make a significant impact at Fortun and Santos Law Offices and in the broader legal and healthcare communities.