Attorney Counsel Solicitor Advises Clients with Representation
Attorneys and lawyers have many different roles. An attorney or lawyer can work for a client or the state and
prosecute people. Defense attorneys work on behalf of the clients who pay them for their services of
representation. An attorney or lawyer advises and represents clients on the legal rights that they have and
helps to protect them in either criminal or civil cases. These are the two main types of cases that lawyers are used
for. Attorneys can give advice, make pleadings, appear in court for their clients and prepare documents.
This is their role in regards to the legal profession. There may be some differences between British and American
lawyers. There are many careers that people can have in the area of law. The attorney is the most well known
name that is in American law in the United States. This name is the one that is most professionally and prevelantly
used by people. An attorney who has passed the bar exam for the particular state that they reside in is authorized
and approved to practice law for that particular state and area. Some lawyers are able to practice in multiple
states, depending on the type of license they have obtained.
Barristers can be distinguished from the solicitor in a court of law by the attire they wear such as a wig or gown
while in the courtroom setting. The barriter works on a higher level of court than a solicitor. The barrister pleads
the case in court in front of a judge on behalf of their client that they are representing.
prosecute people. Defense attorneys work on behalf of the clients who pay them for their services of
representation. An attorney or lawyer advises and represents clients on the legal rights that they have and
helps to protect them in either criminal or civil cases. These are the two main types of cases that lawyers are used
for. Attorneys can give advice, make pleadings, appear in court for their clients and prepare documents.
This is their role in regards to the legal profession. There may be some differences between British and American
lawyers. There are many careers that people can have in the area of law. The attorney is the most well known
name that is in American law in the United States. This name is the one that is most professionally and prevelantly
used by people. An attorney who has passed the bar exam for the particular state that they reside in is authorized
and approved to practice law for that particular state and area. Some lawyers are able to practice in multiple
states, depending on the type of license they have obtained.
Barristers can be distinguished from the solicitor in a court of law by the attire they wear such as a wig or gown
while in the courtroom setting. The barriter works on a higher level of court than a solicitor. The barrister pleads
the case in court in front of a judge on behalf of their client that they are representing.
