Perfecto V. Fernandez
Perfecto V. Fernandez, popularly known as Pecto, or Atty. Fernandez is a Filipino lawyer, professor and writer. Perfecto V. Fernandez was born on May 31, 1931, in San Fabian, Pangasinan and obtained his law degree in 1957. Thereafter he took the bar, and was the 10th placer in the 1958 bar exams. He was married to the former Albina Peczon in 1959. He was a law professor, a writer of law books, bar reviewer and lecturer and political commentator in the Philippines. Fernandez was an authority on constitutional law and labor law, being part of the Philippine jurisprudence project (UP Law Center) and wrote a number of papers on labor law, constitutional law and libel Law. He was the former chief legal counsel of the University of the Philippines, a bar reviewer in UST, UE, FEU and UM. Media He appeared in the defunct television series Velez This Week with the late Jose Mari Velez and Debate with Oscar Orbos and Solita Monsod as well as a show emceed by Professor Randy David. He wrote for the Philippine Collegian when he was still studying in UP and contributed to a number of publications such as the Graphic, Panorama and some