... for court cases (as in pleadings) The primary role of the barrister is to argue cases before the District, Circuit, High and Supreme Courts. Barristers also represent individuals and organizations before public enquiries and tribunals, and they draft legal documents and give expert legal opinions. A barrister also provides advocacy in front a judge in court. Barristers are asked by solicitors to represent the solicitors' clients in court or to give advice on matters that require further opinion. A solicitor is a legal practitioner. A solicitor is not qualified to practice law in a court unless they obtain rights of audience. A solicitor can be self employed or employed by a law firm or as an in house lawyer in another type of company. Solicitors generally work in an office. Solicitors practices vary in size from sole practitioners to medium sized regional firms to multinational global law firms. Solicitors can ...

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