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Lawyers and Attorney- An introduction
Lawyers and attorneys are the people who practice law. Lawyers and
attorneys follow legal laws and conduct verdicts based on social/criminal
issues of their respective clients. Lawyers are called by different names in
various countries and in the US they are called as attorneys.
In US they serve in different fields of civil, criminal cases. There are two
types of lawyers one the general lawyer and the other the specialized
lawyers. The general lawyers deal with multiple cases at the same whereas
the specialized deal only with a single field.
Education Required:
In order to practice as a lawyer you need to finish degree in law (LLB)
duration of four years in a private or government law school. After getting
graduated you can avail for field specialization. For example if you want to
become a personal injury lawyer in USA you need to undergo a bar
examination. The bar examination varies from state and you have to
undergo Multistate Bar Examination, Multistate Essay Examination and
Multistate Professional Responsibility.
However to practice as a personal injury lawyer in USA you need to pass a
certification course accredited by the American Bar Association.
Roles and Responsibility of Lawyer:
Oral Arguments: Lawyers conduct oral arguments in courts and present
their view in accordance with the legal regulations
Preparing of Law papers: These people prepare law papers based on
laws and regulations present in the law terminology. Law papers help to
arrive to a judgment. They should be proficient enough in all the law
regulations to draft the law papers.
Counseling the clients These people not only conduct verdicts but also
used to counsel their clients and provide solution for their personal and
financial issues.
Providing Legal Advice: Legal advice is the application of abstract laws
needed for the client’s case to be concreted. Legal Advice also involves
further advising of what to be done next by the client. Only a certified
lawyer can provide a legal advice in many countries.
Protecting Properties: All logos, products of companies are to be
registered with the government in order to provide maximum protection
from law and this is done with the help of attorneys.
Transfer of properties and carrying out intent of the deceased: They
are helpful in transferring documents regarding property. They also posses
legal authority to draft wills and other documents to ensure the proper
transfer of properties of a person after his death.
Prosecution of criminal suspects: In many countries lawyers have
license to file criminal case against suspects and to defend the suspects.
Regulation of Lawyers:
Lawyers in any country are controlled by the Ministry of Justice. They can
join a law suit which is government operated or private operated and also
can work individually.
Payment Terms:
The lawyers and attorneys in USA are paid based on hourly basis, quarter
basis. If case is won the lawyer demands some share from the total value
of the case. Many personal injury lawyers/attorneys are paid based on
hourly basis.
Many sites are available in the internet to hire them and are hired based on
their ratings, fee charged. They can also be hired from law suits.
To know about the best California lawyers and attorneys available please
visit www.1000attorneys.com

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Lawyers and attorney an introduction

  • 1. Lawyers and Attorney- An introduction Lawyers and attorneys are the people who practice law. Lawyers and attorneys follow legal laws and conduct verdicts based on social/criminal issues of their respective clients. Lawyers are called by different names in various countries and in the US they are called as attorneys. In US they serve in different fields of civil, criminal cases. There are two types of lawyers one the general lawyer and the other the specialized lawyers. The general lawyers deal with multiple cases at the same whereas the specialized deal only with a single field. Education Required: In order to practice as a lawyer you need to finish degree in law (LLB) duration of four years in a private or government law school. After getting graduated you can avail for field specialization. For example if you want to become a personal injury lawyer in USA you need to undergo a bar examination. The bar examination varies from state and you have to undergo Multistate Bar Examination, Multistate Essay Examination and Multistate Professional Responsibility.
  • 2. However to practice as a personal injury lawyer in USA you need to pass a certification course accredited by the American Bar Association. Roles and Responsibility of Lawyer: Oral Arguments: Lawyers conduct oral arguments in courts and present their view in accordance with the legal regulations
  • 3. Preparing of Law papers: These people prepare law papers based on laws and regulations present in the law terminology. Law papers help to arrive to a judgment. They should be proficient enough in all the law regulations to draft the law papers. Counseling the clients These people not only conduct verdicts but also used to counsel their clients and provide solution for their personal and financial issues. Providing Legal Advice: Legal advice is the application of abstract laws needed for the client’s case to be concreted. Legal Advice also involves further advising of what to be done next by the client. Only a certified lawyer can provide a legal advice in many countries.
  • 4. Protecting Properties: All logos, products of companies are to be registered with the government in order to provide maximum protection from law and this is done with the help of attorneys. Transfer of properties and carrying out intent of the deceased: They are helpful in transferring documents regarding property. They also posses legal authority to draft wills and other documents to ensure the proper transfer of properties of a person after his death. Prosecution of criminal suspects: In many countries lawyers have license to file criminal case against suspects and to defend the suspects. Regulation of Lawyers: Lawyers in any country are controlled by the Ministry of Justice. They can join a law suit which is government operated or private operated and also can work individually.
  • 5. Payment Terms: The lawyers and attorneys in USA are paid based on hourly basis, quarter basis. If case is won the lawyer demands some share from the total value of the case. Many personal injury lawyers/attorneys are paid based on hourly basis. Many sites are available in the internet to hire them and are hired based on their ratings, fee charged. They can also be hired from law suits. To know about the best California lawyers and attorneys available please visit www.1000attorneys.com