How many lawyers can a person find?

Legal analysis: A person can employ two lawyers at the same time. You can sign an entrustment agreement or an agency agreement with two lawyers at the same time. You can delegate at most two at the same time, but you can delegate more than one at different time periods. If you need to appear in court, you can ask up to two lawyers to represent you in court. According to the regulations, if you hire lawyers from two different firms, you need to sign two contracts and pay the lawyer's fees according to the contracts. Lawyers are also involved in the coordination of working methods and programs.

Legal basis: Article 33 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). In addition to exercising the right of defense, criminal suspects and defendants may also entrust one or two people as defenders. The following persons may be entrusted as defenders:

(1) lawyers;

(2) A person recommended by a people's organization or the unit to which the criminal suspect or defendant belongs;

(3) Guardians, relatives and friends of criminal suspects and defendants.

A person who has been sentenced to punishment according to law or deprived of or restricted personal freedom shall not act as a defender.

A person who has been dismissed from public office or has his lawyer's or notary's practice certificate revoked may not act as a defender, except the guardian or near relative of the criminal suspect or defendant.