Once a lawyer commits the following acts, he will be suspended from practicing for 6 months to 1 year by the relevant departments, and the illegally obtained property will be returned at the same time. In addition, if the circumstances are serious, his lawyer's practice certificate will be directly revoked by the judicial department, and if the case constitutes a crime, he will be detained according to law. Then there is this behavior: accepting property or other benefits from the other party, maliciously colluding with the other party or a third party, and infringing on the rights and interests of the client. Therefore, once a lawyer's private contact with the other party is discovered, it is easy to be punished by the judicial department. Ordinary lawyers who want to contact each other have to apply to the court.
The duty of a lawyer
1. Provide legal advice to customers. 2. Drafting and reviewing legal documents. 3. Agency litigation, mediation or arbitration. 4. Handle other legal affairs entrusted. 5. Safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of customers. A lawyer refers to a practitioner who has passed the national judicial examination, obtained a lawyer's practice certificate according to law, accepted the entrustment or designation, and provided legal services to the parties.
The duty of a lawyer
1. According to the facts and laws, put forward the materials and opinions that the criminal suspects and defendants are innocent, the crimes are light or their criminal responsibilities are reduced or exempted, and safeguard the litigation rights and other legitimate rights and interests of the criminal suspects and defendants. The client may refuse his entrusted lawyer to continue to defend or represent him, and at the same time, he may entrust another lawyer to act as a defender or agent. 2, as a legal adviser, agent ad litem, criminal defender, non-litigation agent, participate in mediation and arbitration, answer legal advice, write legal documents, etc. In order to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the parties and the correct implementation of the law.
Legal basis:
According to the relevant provisions of Article 40 of the Lawyers Law, when handling a case, a lawyer shall not commit any of the following acts as stipulated in the third paragraph: accepting property or other benefits from the other party, maliciously colluding with the other party or a third party, and infringing on the rights and interests of the client.