| Job Title |
Lawyer |
| Job Description |
Conducts Criminal And Civil Lawsuits, Draws Up Legal
Documents, Advises Clients As To Legal Rights, And Practices
Other Phases Of Law: Gathers Evidence In Divorce, Civil,
Criminal, And Other Cases To Formulate Defense Or To Initiate
Legal Action. Conducts Research, Interviews Clients And
Witnesses, And Handles Other Details In Preparation For Trial.
Prepares Legal Briefs, Develops Strategy, Arguments, And
Testimony In Preparation For Presentation Of Case. Files Brief
With Court Clerk. Represents Client In Court And Before
Quasi-judicial Or Administrative Agencies Of Government.
Interprets Laws, Rulings, And Regulations For Individuals And
Businesses. May Confer With Colleagues With Specialty In Area Of
Lawsuit To Establish And Verify Basis For Legal Proceedings. May
Act As Trustee, Guardian, Or Executor. May Draft Wills, Trusts,
Transfer Of Assets, Gifts, And Other Documents. May Advise
Corporate Clients Concerning Transactions Of Business Involving
Internal Affairs, Stockholders, Directors, Officers, And
Corporate Relations With General Public. May Supervise And
Coordinate Activities Of Subordinate Legal Personnel. May
Prepare Business Contracts, Pay Taxes, Settle Labor Disputes,
And Administer Other Legal Matters. May Teach College Courses In
Law. May Specialize In Specific Phase Of Law.
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