华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网1LessonTwoLegalProfession法律职业华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网2Iftherewerenobadpeople,therewouldbenogoodlawyers.CharlesDickens,Britishnovelist倘若世上没有坏人,也就不会有好的律师。英国小说家狄更斯C华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网3Background律师法官检查官法学教师法律职业变换频繁HarlanFiskeStone华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网4华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网5Part1TheBarBar——法庭中将公众与法官、律师及其他诉讼参与人分隔开的隔板。后来用于通指法律职业或律师职业。美国律师协会华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网6华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网7律师美国LawyerAttorneyAttorney–at-lawCounselerCounseler–at-law英国Barrister诉讼律师大律师,出庭律师Solicitor非诉律师诉状律师,事务律师华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网8Theregulationofthelegalprofessionisprimarilytheconcernofthestates,eachofwhichhasitsownrequirementsforadmissiontopractice.对法律职业的管制主要是州政府的事。各州都有自己的允许律师执业的条件。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网9Mostrequirethreeyearsofcollegeandalawdegree.Eachstateadministersitsownwrittenexaminationtoapplicantsforitsbar.三年大学法律学位书面考试华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网10Almostallstates,however,makeuseoftheMultistateBarExam,aday-longmulti-choicetest,towhichthestatesaddsaday-longessayexaminationemphasizingitsownlaw.各州律师联考州综合问答题华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网11•TheMultistateBarExamination(MBE)isasix-hour,two-hundredquestionmultiple-choiceexaminationcoveringcontracts,torts,constitutionallaw,criminallaw,evidence,andrealproperty.华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网12Asubstantialfractionofallapplicantssucceedonthefirsttry,andmanyofthosewhofailpassonalaterattempt.通过第一次考试的人很多,但通过第二次考试的人很少。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网13Inall,overfortythousandpersonssucceedinpassingtheseexaminationstothebarintheirrespectivestates.每年各州有4万多人通过律师考试。Noapprenticeshipisrequiredeitherbeforeorafteradmission.在进入律师行业之前或之后不需要有学徒经历。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网14Therulesforadmissiontopracticebeforethefederalcourtsvarywiththecourts,在联邦法院执业的要求各州不同。butgenerallythoseentitledtopracticebeforethehighestcourtofastatemaybeadmittedbeforethefederalcourtsuponcompliancewithminorformalities.在州最高法院执业的人办理了一些无关紧要的手续后可以在联邦法院执业。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网15Alawyer’spracticeisusuallyconfinedtoasinglecommunityfor,althoughalawyermaytraveltorepresentclients,oneisonlypermittedtopracticeinastatewhereonehasbeenadmitted.律师通常在一个地区执业可以代表当事人到其他州办理事务只能在获准开业的州从业华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网16Itiscustomarytoretainlocalcounselformattersinotherjurisdictions.在其他管辖区保留当地律师的身份是一种惯例。有些州曾把“本州居民”规定为申请律师资格的前提条件。但联邦最高法院在1985年裁定这种规定为非法。此外,在美国担任律师的人并不必须是美国公民。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网17Onewhomovestoanotherstatecanusuallybeadmittedwithoutexaminationifonehaspracticedinastatewhereonehasbeenadmittedforsometime,oftenfiveyears.如果一个人已经执业5年以上,那么当他移居到另外一个州的时候,通常不用再参加该州的律师资格考试就可以获准执业。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网18Alawyermaynotonlypracticelaw,butispermittedtoengageinanyactivitythatisopentoothercitizens.从事律师业务参加任何其他公民可以参加的活动华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网19Itisnotuncommonforpracticinglawyertoserveonboardsofdirectorsofcorporateclients,toengageinbusiness,andtoparticipateactivelyinpublicaffairs.在公司的董事会任职从事商业活动积极参与公共事务华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网20Alawyerremainsamemberofthebarevenafterbecomingajudge,anemployeeofthegovernmentorofaprivatebusinessconcern,oralawteacher,anymayreturntoprivatepracticefromtheseotheractivities.律师在成为法官、受雇于政府或私营企业或者成为法律教师以后,还保留着律师的身份。他们可以放弃其他活动,回来再做律师。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网21Arelativelysmallnumberoflawyersgiveuppracticeforresponsibleexecutivepositionsincommerceandindustry.有很少数量的律师为了从事工商业活动而放弃律师业务。华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网22ThemobilityaswellasthesenseofpublicresponsibilityintheprofessionisevidencebythecareerofHarlanFiskeStonewhowas,atvarioustimes,asuccessfulNewYorklawyer,aprofessoranddeanoftheColumbiaSchoolofLaw,AttorneyGeneraloftheUnitedStates,andChiefJusticeoftheUnitedStates.律师教授院长总检察长首席大法官华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网23HarlanFiskeStone1872-1946DistinguishedjuristHarlanFiskeStonewasbornonOctober11,1872inChesterfield,NewHampshire.著名法理学家华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网24•AftergraduatingfromAmherstCollegein1894,hecontinuedontoColumbiaUniversityfromwhichhereceivedhislawdegreein1898.ThenextyearhewasadmittedtotheNewYorkbar.•加入纽约律师协会华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网25In1910StonebecamethedeanoftheColumbiaLawSchool.In1924hewasappointedbyPresidentCoolidgetobeAttorneyGeneral.哥伦比亚大学法学院院长司法部长(总检察长)华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网26In1925hewasnominatedtotheSupremeCourt.WhileontheCourt,StonewasastrongsupporterofPresidentRoosevelt'sNewDeallegislation.RooseveltappointedStoneChiefJusticein1941.Stonediedin1946attheageof73.最高法院法官罗斯福新政最高法院首席大法官华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网27Theseisnoformaldivisionamonglawyersaccordingtofunction.美国没有律师职业的划分。英国:Barristers:出庭律师、大律师、诉讼律师Solicitors:诉状律师、小律师、非诉律师华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网28thereisnobranchofprofessionthathasaspecialorexclusiverighttoappearincourt,noristhereabranchthatspecializesinthepreparationoflegalinstruments.美国:出庭代理诉讼准备法律文书attorney华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网29TheAmericanlawyer’sdomainincludesadvocacy,counseling,anddrafting.Furthermore,withinthespherebroadlydefinedasthe“practiceoflaw”thedomainisexclusiveandisnotopentoothers.代理诉讼,出庭辩护;咨询服务;起草文书;律师实务华夏考资网整理,专业司考录音网30Inthefie