Explanation of terms of lawyer's professional responsibility

Lawyer's professional responsibility refers to the responsibilities that lawyers should bear in violation of laws, regulations and lawyer's practice discipline in their practice activities, including civil liability, administrative liability, criminal liability and disciplinary action.

Lawyer's professional responsibility is one of the guarantees for lawyers to realize their practice goals. As a lawyer who has obtained a lawyer's practice certificate and provided legal services to the society, laws and regulations provide necessary rights for his practice, so lawyers must also fulfill their corresponding obligations, that is, abide by the Constitution and laws, abide by professional ethics and practice discipline, be diligent and dedicated, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the parties, and safeguard the correct implementation of national laws. In this sense, a lawyer's legal responsibility is an industry responsibility determined by a specific business scope, which is a special legal requirement for the lawyer profession. The lawyer's professional responsibility system is an important part of the lawyer system.

The requirements for law firms to recruit lawyers are:

1. Education: Bachelor degree or above, with a good foundation in law major and a good academic background in law major;

2. Professional certificate: obtained the lawyer qualification certificate, practiced independently for more than one year, and has strong business development ability;

3. Business ability: the business field is mature and has certain professional service ability;

4. Team consciousness: rigorous work style, good professional ethics, good sense of teamwork and innovative thinking.

To sum up, the establishment of the lawyer's professional responsibility system is of great significance for urging lawyers to practice diligently and conscientiously, safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of the parties to the maximum extent, enhancing the self-discipline and risk awareness of lawyers' practice, and establishing a good social image of lawyers.

Legal basis:

Article 2 of the Lawyers Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

The term "lawyer" as mentioned in this Law refers to a practitioner who has obtained a lawyer's practice certificate according to law, accepted entrustment or assignment, and provided legal services to clients.

Lawyers should safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the parties and correctly implement the law and social fairness and justice.

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Lawyers must abide by the Constitution and laws, and abide by lawyers' professional ethics and practice discipline.

Lawyers' practice must be based on facts and take the law as the criterion.

Lawyers' practice should be supervised by the state, society and the parties concerned.

Lawyers' legal practice is protected by law, and no organization or individual may infringe upon the legitimate rights and interests of lawyers.