The principal objectives of the University of San Jose-Recoletos School of Law are:

1. To prepare students for advocacy, counseling, decision-making and intelligently deal with the recognized problems of the presents as well as the anticipated problems of the future;
2. To inculcate in them the ethics and the responsibilities of the legal profession;
3. To develop in them the desire and capacity for continuing study and self-
4. To contribute toward the advancement of the legal system; and
5. To produce socially committed lawyers of competence and integrity with an improvement; awareness of the responsibilities of leadership.