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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

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Unlike other areas of law, defense attorneys are responsible for the entire range of tasks that go into defending a client. They are expected to provide legal advice, intelligence, and representation in all stages of the criminal justice process and to defend their clients against allegations of crimes.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

Unlike other areas of law, defense attorneys are responsible for the entire range of tasks that go into defending a client. They are expected to provide legal advice, intelligence, and representation in all stages of the criminal justice process and to defend their clients against allegations of crimes.