PSOC 2611
Lawyers
Lawyers give clients legal advice on a wide variety of subjects, draw up legal documents, represent clients before administrative boards or tribunals and plead cases or conduct prosecutions in courts of justice, or instruct barristers to plead in higher courts of justice.
Landas can show the official occupation information, but it does not have enough checked pathway evidence for a personal route.
Task view
How the work breaks down
10 official task groups in this profile
- No detailed AI-use signal
giving clients legal advice on a wide variety of subjects and undertaking legal business on clients’ behalf
- No detailed AI-use signal
researching legal principles, statutes and previous court decisions related to specific cases
- No detailed AI-use signal
gathering evidence to formulate a defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case
- No detailed AI-use signal
evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases
- No detailed AI-use signal
pleading clients’ cases before courts of law, tribunals and administrative boards or instructing barristers to plead in higher courts of justice
- No detailed AI-use signal
accepting briefs and pleading in the higher court
- No detailed AI-use signal
acting as prosecutor on behalf of the Government
- No detailed AI-use signal
negotiating settlements in matters which involve legal disputes
- No detailed AI-use signal
drafting legislation and preparing government regulations based on existing laws
- No detailed AI-use signal
drawing up legal documents such as contracts, real estate transactions and wills and preparing statements of legal opinions
Sources and limits
What supports this guide
Task evidence describes observed AI use and checked crosswalks. It does not predict that a whole occupation will disappear. Global AI-use data may not match Philippine workplaces.