Legal Advisor Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Legal Advisor includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals, wills, contracts, and deeds
  • Present facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others and argue on their behalf
  • Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters
  • Conduct research and analysis of legal problems
  • Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses
  • Communicate with their clients and others

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Legal Advisor duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Legal Advisor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.