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A Criminal Defence Lawyer represents individuals accused of criminal offences, ensuring their legal rights are protected. You might work in private practice or for a public defender's office, focusing on preparing cases, negotiating pleas, and advocating in court. Key responsibilities include reviewing evidence, advising clients, and building defence strategies.
Criminal Defence Lawyers play a critical role in the justice system. You’ll need strong analytical and advocacy skills to effectively represent clients and uphold legal standards.
