Raymond Fortun: Cedric Lee’s Newest Lawyer Loves Underdog

A high-profile lawyer in the Philippines, Atty. Raymond Fortun is the newest member of the controversial businessman Cedric Lee’s defense team on his case against Kapamilya host and actor Vhong Navarro.

Atty. Fortun Cedric LeeAtty. Raymond Fortun (Photo: Atty. Fortun FB)

Atty. Raymond Fortun agreed to represent Cedric Lee on his battle against Vhong Navarro in the serious physical injuries, grave threats, grave coercion, illegal arrest and blackmail charges filed by Vhong Navarro at the Department of Justice.

The announcement of Raymond Fortun as the new lawyer of Cedric Lee was made public by the lawyer on his official Facebook Page, he even stated that he loves underdogs and considered Cedric Lee as such on his fight against Vhong Navarro.

According to Atty. Fortun he believes that Vhong Navarro was being untruthful when he said that Cedric Lee wanted to extort money from the actor. He also finds questionable the decision of the NBI to inspect Deniece Cornejo’s condo unit without first informing Cedric Lee’s lawyer, Atty. Howard Calleja.

Atty. Raymond Fortun is well-known in the Philippines as the lawyer of the former President Erap Estrada. Some of the country’s high-profile celebrities got the service of Atty. Fortun particularly Kris Aquino, Katrina Legarda, Willie Revillame and Dr. Vicky Belo.

The University of the Philippines College of Law graduate, Raymond Fortun, is the younger brother of another high-profile Filipino lawyer Atty. Sigfrid Fortun.

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