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Arguing cases in front of the
judge, preparing arguments
Where do they work?
oice
Court
Who pays them?
clients
solicitors
Do they have the right of
audience?
Yes, but only in lower courts
yes
Addiional informaion
Judges are chosen from barristers;
once appointed, barristers cannot
coninue doing barrister stuf
notary public
a professional who has authority to witness and draw up only certain
documents and make them oicial
in England done by solicitors, in the USA may even be done by people
who have not qualiied as lawyers
o
atorneys (how lawyers are referred to here) in the USA are usually all-rounders
o
requirements to be a:
barrister
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obtaining an undergraduate in law (LLB = Bachelor of Laws), or any other
subject followed by the conversion course
one-year Bar Professional Training Course
one-year pupillage, i. e. one year spent as a pupil in barristers’ chamber
solicitor
no need to be a law graduate
if you are a law graduate, then:
o
one-year Legal Pracice Course
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training contract (pracice-based training), i. e. two-year
contract during which trainee solicitors gain experience
o
successfully inish the Professional Skills Course
lawyer in the USA
four years of college with good grades
pass the Law School Admission Test
atending law school for three years
pass the bar examinaion
judge in the USA
appointment or elecion
bachelor’s degree (local); juris doctorate for a state or federal judge
federal judges are appointed by the president for life
Legal English
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legalese = words, phrases and wriing styles speciic to legal professions
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Plain Language Movement = philosophy that believes documents should be writen in a
way that anyone can understand them the irst ime they read them
binding policy in Australia, the USA and the UK