Legal profession and historical development
The legal profession involves providing legal services, advice, and representation to individuals, businesses, and organizations. Lawyers, the primary professionals in this field, interpret and apply the law, draft legal documents, and advocate in courts. They may specialize in various areas, such as criminal law, civil litigation, corporate law, or family law. Other legal professionals include judges, paralegals, and legal researchers. The profession requires a law degree, passing a bar exam, and adherence to ethical standards. Lawyers play a crucial role in upholding justice, protecting rights, and ensuring legal compliance within society.
Written for
- Institution
- Punjabi University Patiala
- Module
- 1718
Document information
- Uploaded on
- December 7, 2024
- Number of pages
- 7
- Written in
- 2023/2024
- Type
- Lecture notes
- Professor(s)
- Riya paul
- Contains
- Legal profession (llb)
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llb 2 semester professional ethics