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

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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. In addition, you’ll want to communicate effectively with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses during a trial or hearing.

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

CaseFox

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. In addition, you’ll want to communicate effectively with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses during a trial or hearing.