Obtain a lawyer qualification certificate
Getting the certificate of legal examination does not mean that you can become a lawyer directly, but you also need to pass the national unified judicial examination organized by the Ministry of Justice or the provincial judicial administrative organs. The examination contents include legal professional ethics and norms, civil law, criminal law, civil litigation, criminal litigation, basic knowledge of economic law, etc. Only after passing the exam can you obtain a lawyer's qualification certificate.
Apply for a lawyer's practice license
After obtaining a lawyer's qualification certificate, you need to apply for a lawyer's practice certificate in the local judicial administrative organ. The specific process includes submitting an application, reviewing and paying relevant fees, and obtaining a lawyer's practice license.
Conduct an internship
After obtaining the lawyer's practice license, it is necessary to carry out the prescribed internship period. According to the Lawyers Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the internship period is one year. Internship requires working in a supervision lawyer or a supervision law firm. After the internship expires, it is necessary to issue a certificate of internship work, and the supervision lawyer or supervision law firm will write opinions.
Participate in continuing education
The lawyer profession needs continuous learning, and the rapid changes in the legal and social environment require lawyers to learn and update their knowledge for a long time. Therefore, lawyers need to participate in continuing education and constantly improve their legal ability and professional level.
Establish a law firm
If you want to practice independently, you need to set up your own law firm. To start a law firm, you need to have corresponding economic strength, management experience and lawyer qualification, and you need to abide by relevant laws, regulations and professional norms.
In a word, obtaining the certificate of law examination is only the first step to become a lawyer. You need to pass the judicial examination, apply for a lawyer's license, complete the internship and other processes to obtain a complete lawyer's qualification. Moreover, as lawyers, they need to constantly learn and update their legal knowledge, improve their professional ability and provide quality services to their clients.