Lawyers are practitioners in the legal profession, and their practice involves many rights and obligations. The following are the rights and obligations of lawyers in their practice:
Rights:
1. power of attorney: lawyers have the right to represent the parties in litigation, arbitration and other legal acts.
2. Right of defense: A lawyer has the right to defend the defendant and protect the legitimate rights and interests of the defendant.
3. Right of confidentiality: A lawyer has the right to protect the client's privacy and shall not disclose the client's secrets.
4. Autonomy: Lawyers have the right to choose their own field of practice, accept entrustment and refuse entrustment.
Obligation:
1. Maintaining legal order: Lawyers should abide by laws and regulations, maintain legal order, and must not violate laws and regulations.
2. Protecting clients' rights and interests: Lawyers should safeguard and defend clients' legitimate rights and interests, and shall not harm clients' interests.
3. Keep secret: A lawyer should keep the client's secret and shall not disclose the client's privacy.
4. Professional Ethics: Lawyers shall abide by professional ethics and shall not engage in illegal and criminal acts or violate professional ethics.
5. Honesty and trustworthiness: Lawyers should be honest and trustworthy, and should not make false propaganda or break their promises.
In short, lawyers should abide by laws, regulations and professional ethics in their practice, safeguard and defend the legitimate rights and interests of clients, and protect their privacy and secrets.
Lawyer's practice risk:
Lawyer's practice risk refers to all unfavorable legal responsibilities or consequences that lawyers may bear in the course of practice. Every line and industry has risks, and the lawyer industry is a high-risk industry, so we should always be aware of the risks. Risks in the legal profession can be reduced and controlled.