Mr. Caba heads the Firm’s Baguio and Northern Luzon affiliate office. He has been practicing law for over 24 years, and is a leading litigation lawyer and counsellor in Baguio City and the Ilocos and Cordillera provinces. He specializes in civil, commercial, and criminal litigation, handling major cases for over 20 years, including capital offenses and major land disputes. Mr. Caba has in-depth knowledge of local legal and indigenous culture, is especially adept at handling tribal and indigenous people’s issues including ancestral land rights and claims, environmental and mineral issues and cross-tribal conflict resolutions that are outside the traditional norms and edicts of Philippine civil law but recognized and enforced under Philippine legislation and recent Supreme Court decisions.
Mr. Caba finished at the top of his class at Saint Louis University’s School of Law in Baguio City, graduating cum laude, the only one in his class to earn Latin honors.
Admission to the Bar
1999, Philippines
Education
Saint Louis University (JD, cum laude, 1998, AB Political Science, cum laude, 1994)
Languages
English, Tagalog, Ilokano
