The profession of a lawyer has recently become both prestigious and popular. University graduates who have received this specialty are in demand in politics, in public life, and in production.
Instructions
Step 1
It is impossible to become a lawyer without special higher education, extensive knowledge in the field of legal sciences and law. The main activity of a lawyer of any typology is control over compliance with legislation and protection of rights. This presupposes a thorough knowledge of all laws and other regulations, as well as the ability to competently apply existing knowledge in practice. And this, in turn, means the presence of such personal qualities as a good memory, the ability to think logically and also express one's thoughts, perseverance, scrupulousness, sociability, the ability to track causal relationships and good publicity. Without these qualities, a law degree is only confirmation that you have acquired a basic knowledge of law and legal organization. To become a highly qualified and therefore highly paid and sought-after lawyer, you need to practice hard.
Step 2
As medical professionals, lawyers specialize in various areas of the law. The typology of this profession is quite extensive, it includes notaries, lawyers, legal advisers, judges, prosecutors, specialists practicing in various fields: tax, criminal, civil, military, etc. In addition, lawyers are in demand in enterprises where they practice not only in the field of labor law, but also protect the commercial interests of the organization. Depending on the typology, their job responsibilities also differ.
Step 3
For example, lawyers carry out legal protection of the interests of citizens in courts or other authorities. These people are independent representatives of the Law and in their activities are guided and subordinate only to it. Lawyers are prohibited from serving in any - state or commercial - structure, the only exception is creative, scientific or teaching activities.
Step 4
Notaries can be in the service of the state or have their own private practice, in which case their activities are regulated by a license. Certain powers are assigned to the notary to carry out certain types of activities - execution and certification of civil documents and copies, consultations, etc.
Step 5
The independence of judges, their inviolability and irremovability are enshrined in legislation. They have full judicial power, obey only the basic law of the country - the Constitution and Federal legislation, administer justice on behalf of the state, and control the execution of laws. They may not engage in commercial activities, run for parliament, or be members of any party.
Step 6
Legal advisers work in enterprises of various forms of ownership. They provide legal assistance and support for the organization's activities, advise on civil law issues, participate in the drafting and development of local regulations, work with claims and represent the organization in courts.