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Lawyer

Law and Crime

  • Average Salary

    RM2836 - RM 5319

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Lawyer?

Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2836 - RM 5319

Example of a Job Position

Assistant Attorney General
Assistant Counsel
Associate
Associate Attorney
Attorney
City Attorney
County Attorney
Deputy Attorney General
Lawyer
Partner

Task

? Represent clients in court or before government agencies ? Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation ? Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges, and question witnesses during the course of a trial ? Study Constitution, statutes, decisions, regulations, and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases ? Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses

Knowledge

Administrative

Knowledge of administrative procedures and systems, such as managing words, managing documents and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Customer and Personal Services

Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.

Administration and Management

Knowledge of business and management principles including strategic planning, resource allocation, human resource modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination between people and resources.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Law and Governance

Knowledge of laws, legal rules, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, institutional rules, and democratic political processes.

Skills

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Complex Problem Solving

Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Capability

  • 1

    Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

  • 2

    Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. See more occupations related to this ability

  • 3

    Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing

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