Can civil servants take the lawyer exam?

There is no law prohibiting lawyers from taking the civil service examination. According to Article 11 of the Civil Service Law, civil servants shall meet the following conditions:

(1) Having China nationality; (two) at least eighteen years of age; (3) Supporting the Constitution of People's Republic of China (PRC); (4) Having good conduct; (5) Having the physical conditions to perform their duties normally; (6) Having the educational level and working ability that meet the post requirements; (seven) other conditions prescribed by law.