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Some believe that any criminal conviction should prevent a person from becoming a lawyer. But the approach in Australia is far less strict than that. … But the courts have consistently found that someone can be a “fit and proper” person despite having a serious criminal record. Can a lawyer have a criminal record Australia? …
How do you know when you need a lawyer? How to find a lawyer? Call LawAccess NSW on 1300 888 529. You will speak to one of our information officers, and they will work out the most appropriate referral for you. This could be a free or low cost legal service or a private solicitor. …
Are lawyers in USA rich? Lawyers and attorneys often earn substantially over the average salary in the country they practice and while for many this will simply lead to a very comfortable upper-middle life, for some who make it to the elite sphere of law, it can lead to vast wealth. How much does a …
What skills do you need to be a business lawyer? Business Lawyer Requirements: Excellent critical thinking, analytical, reasoning, and negotiation skills. Strong research and verbal and written communication skills. Good leadership, organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. The ability to work under pressure and time constraints to meet deadlines. What qualities make a good commercial …
Can I apply for my green card without a lawyer? If you have a straightforward case, are clearly eligible for the benefit you seek, and have no record of crimes or negative run-ins with immigration authorities, you can potentially proceed all the way to a visa or green card without a lawyer. How much do …
The purpose of using advocacy language is to drive customers to become customer advocates. In short, customer advocates are the consumers that are so satisfied with your business’ product or service that they become spokespeople, or marketing agents, for your business. What is language advocate? Language advocacy is a comprehensive effort to serve as a …
An advocacy campaign is a set of targeted actions in support of a cause or issue. It is about promoting an idea for change, getting support and commitment for ideas and actions; and fighting for a change in beliefs, mindset or legislation. What are examples of an advocacy campaign? Volunteering for a local group working …
To be an activist is to act on behalf of solving social and political issues. It is to be at the forefront of a movement, often times compromising your own energy in order to seek justice and evoke change. “To be an activist is to speak. … To be an advocate is to speak and …
What degree does a corporate lawyer need? A Bachelor of Law degree takes three or four years of full-time study. Many aspiring corporate lawyers choose a dual degree, such as a Bachelor of Law/Bachelor of Business to learn more about the corporate world. How do you become a corporate lawyer? To become a corporate lawyer, …
The rules of legal ethics in most states require attorneys to be honest and to be able to do their job at a certain level of competence. If you feel that your legal representative has lied or misled you, or is performing their duties at a level below that of a competent attorney, you may …