In June 2009, Centro Escolar University opened its law school under the School of Law and Jurisprudence, offering the Juris Doctor program. The CEU School of Law and Jurisprudence is headed by Honorable Senior Associate Justice Josue N. Bellosillo as its dean and Atty. Rita Linda Jimeno as its associate dean (the position was formerly held by former Court Administrator Zenaida Elipano). They invited some of the most famous law professors to be members of their faculty: Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez, Associate Court of Appeals Justice Manuel Barrios, Atty. Salvador Panello, etc.