Certification for the practice of law. Impact on justice

Abstract

Certification for the practice of law in the service of justice has been one of the pressing issues for some years, without reaching a satisfactory solution to date. All in order to obtain an optimal level when representing the interests of the defendants, and to provide legal security to those who practice the profession. Hence the need to raise the requirements for obtaining professional registration in Paraguay, in order to determine the conditions in which those who practice law are found, and the greater or lesser security of those who place their trust in legal practitioner. For this purpose, during the months of July and August 2020, relevant data was collected, within the framework of a methodological design. The bibliography of interest was selected, notable documents were read in physical and electronic media, through direct observation, and an interview guide was applied as a measurement instrument. Subsequently, the collected data was analyzed, and results were obtained that were reflected in the conclusions and recommendations that appear in this article.