The Duties of a Solicitor
In the U.
S, solicitor employment can only be found in the government.
The term is not
used as much as it is in the U.
K and Ireland.
In those regions, a solicitor is trained in
legal matters but does not represent his clients in...
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The Duties of a Solicitor
In the U.
S, solicitor employment can only be found in the government.
The term is not
used as much as it is in the U.
K and Ireland.
In those regions, a solicitor is trained in
legal matters but does not represent his clients in court.
However, in the U.
S, this term
is sometimes used to refer to a lawyer who represents the government.
Other types of
legal representatives in the country go by the name attorney.
The main duty of a solicitor general is to represent the U.
S government in cases that
go before the Supreme Court.
She is responsible for writing the necessary briefs and
making oral arguments in favor of the government.
She also represents the government
in appellant matters.
This position is supported by several other deputy and assistant
solicitors.
Other duties performed by solicitors other than the solicitor general include prosecuting
misdemeanors and state code violations in state and magistrate court.
The crimes
prosecuted include si
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