Real Estate 4 GEOBy admin / July 22, 2019 Welcome to your Lawyers - Overview Phone Name Real Name Email Address Unit Lawyers, also called attorneys, act as both advocates and advisors. As advisors, lawyers counsel their clients about their legal rights and obligations and suggest courses of action in business and personal matters. False True None Paralegals, legal assistants, and legal secretaries often have their work overseen by a Lawyer False True None Lawyers, also called attorneys, act as both advocates and advisors. As advocates they represent one of the parties in a criminal or civil trial by presenting evidence and arguing in support of their client False True None Intellectual property lawyers primarily handle: laws related to inventions, patents, trademarks, and creative works, such as music, books, and movies a variety of legal issues that pertain to the family a variety of tax-related issues for individuals and corporations may work for advocacy groups, waste disposal companies, or government agencies to help ensure compliance with relevant laws None Public-interest lawyers work for: others who otherwise might not be able to afford legal representation for-profit corporations that want to change the law to benefit their company companies looking to complete a merger or acquisition private, nonprofit organizations that provide legal services to disadvantaged people Hint Lawyers typically do the following (check all that apply): Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters Communicate with their clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in the case Present facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others, and argue on behalf of their clients In law firms, lawyers are not considered associates, criminal law attorneys, or defense attorneys False True None Environmental lawyers primarily handle: laws related to inventions, patents, trademarks, and creative works, such as music, books, and movies a variety of legal issues that pertain to the family a variety of tax-related issues for individuals and corporations may work for advocacy groups, waste disposal companies, or government agencies to help ensure compliance with relevant laws None Family lawyers primarily handle: a variety of tax-related issues for individuals and corporations may work for advocacy groups, waste disposal companies, or government agencies to help ensure compliance with relevant laws a variety of legal issues that pertain to the family laws related to inventions, patents, trademarks, and creative works, such as music, books, and movies None Federal, State, and Local government Prosecutors will never work as public defense attorneys, representing individuals who could not afford to hire their own private attorney True False None Thanks! If you're ready, click submit to see if you passed! Time's up
