Legal Profession in Major Legal System

07 June 2021, Version 1
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Abstract

Legal education and profession are interconnected issues. Each and every country of the world set minimum academic qualification to become a lawyer, which is bachelor’s degree in law. Then, they can participate in Bar Examination and successful candidate will get license with apprenticeship training. However, other superior degree is preferable. Legal education is considered as interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary issues. Curriculum of legal education is set in the same basis. In the context of legal profession, civil legal system prefers specialization of lawyer whereas common legal system accepts generalization in legal field. Socialist country prefers to impart communist doctrine for lawyer so that they can work for social justice and collective benefit. Nevertheless, Covid-19 has made hardest hit for the legal professional because of the lockdown and related situation. Employment of online system in case hearing system may resume their legal profession as usual even in crisis period.

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