A lawyer refers to a person who is entrusted or assigned to provide legal services such as litigation agency or defense business for the parties. Lawyers must pass the legal professional qualification examination and obtain the lawyer's practice certificate according to law before they can practice.
According to the nature of work, lawyers can be divided into full-time lawyers and part-time lawyers; According to the scope of business, lawyers can be divided into civil lawyers, criminal lawyers and administrative lawyers; According to clients and working status, lawyers can be divided into social lawyers, corporate lawyers and public lawyers. Lawyer's business is mainly divided into litigation business and non-litigation business.
Engage in business:
1. Accept the entrustment of a natural person, legal person or other organization as a legal adviser.
2. Accept the entrustment of the parties in civil cases and administrative cases, act as agents and participate in litigation.
3. Accept the entrustment of criminal suspects and defendants in criminal cases or the assignment of legal aid agencies as defenders, and accept the entrustment of private prosecutors in private prosecution cases, victims in public prosecution cases or their close relatives as agents to participate in litigation.
4. Accept the entrustment and represent the appeals of various litigation cases.
5. Accept the entrustment and participate in mediation and arbitration activities.