legal profession
Courtroom career path
The legal profession encompasses lawyers, judges, and related practitioners who work within the justice system.
It includes those who represent clients, interpret laws, and administer courts.
Someone enters the legal profession by completing law school and passing the bar exam.
The term often appears in discussions of ethics, standards, and reform: The legal profession has been slow to embrace technology.
- law schoolJD degree program
- Inns of CourtBarristers' professional associations
- barristerUK courtroom advocate
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- ombudsmanPublic complaints investigator
bar exam · bar association · advocate · solicitor · professional conduct · jurisprudence · partner track · disbarment · jurist · officer of the court · attorney · moot court · pro bono · litigation · court case · closing argument · judge · robes
- lawlaw, lawyer, attorney, attorneys, court
- legal systemsconstitutional law, judiciary, criminal code, court system, penal code
- law and societysocial control, social order, rule of law, criminology, criminal justice
- NZ LawHigh Court, Treaty of Waitangi, judiciary, statute law, Privacy Act
- African lawconstitutional court, indigenous law, high court, court of appeal, attorney general
- French LawNapoleonic Code, magistrates, judiciary, civil courts, criminal courts
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Healthcare work as career
medicine · healthcare · accounting · engineering · clergy
legal professionvigilantism
Extralegal enforcement by civilians
mob justice · mediation · arbitration · tribal justice · frontier justice
legal professionmanual labor
Work done bodily
blue-collar work · trades · unskilled labor · factory work · agricultural labor
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