Is it illegal for lawyers to lie about their academic qualifications?

It is not illegal for lawyers to lie about their academic qualifications. At present, the use of fake academic qualifications does not constitute criminal responsibility, but it needs to be investigated for corresponding administrative responsibility and civil responsibility. Those who use fake diplomas shall be detained for not less than 10 days but not more than 15 days, and may be fined not more than 1,000 yuan; If the circumstances are relatively minor, they shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 500 yuan. Therefore, it is not illegal for lawyers to lie about their academic qualifications, but they will be detained.