Find a Solicitor takes data held by the SRA, which we adapt and add additional information to, and present through an easy-to-use search. While we try to ensure the accuracy of the information, the Law Society cannot accept any liability …

Most will also complete a vacation scheme or some other kind of work experience. Readers are teachers or teachers in training, high school or normal school students, potential lawyers, businessmen, or “ordinary” people. A lawyer representing the firms said they …

It is often followed by a series of advanced examinations, apprenticeships, and additional coursework at special government institutes. In Scotland, the word “lawyer” refers to a more specific group of legally trained people. In a generic sense, it may also …

The report notes that 40 percent of lawyers entering the profession are women. Millions of dollars were spent on lawyers in a courtroom showdown between the two companies. John Dean was an ambitious lawyer who served as White House counsel …

Disciplinary mechanisms have been astonishingly ineffective, and penalties have been light or nonexistent. In some jurisdictions, either the judiciary or the Ministry of Justice directly supervises the admission, licensing, and regulation of lawyers. The career structure of lawyers varies widely …