As a distinguished Magna Cum Laude graduate from the pioneer batch of the University of St. La Salle (USLS) College of Law and a top-ten placer in the 1997 Bar Exams, Dean Sarmiento epitomizes the principles of “Bar Exam Logic: Mastering Legal Reasoning for the Bar Exams and Law Practice.” His academic and professional journey, highlighted by a Fulbright scholarship and pivotal roles as an educator and administrator, has been dedicated to refining legal reasoning and analysis. Through his comprehensive experience as a Bar reviewer, lecturer, author, and mentor, Atty. Sarmiento has significantly contributed to the development of legal education in the Philippines, making him an invaluable guide for law students, Bar examinees, and legal professionals striving to master the intricacies of legal logic and analysis.