legal executives

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how is the work of a legal executive typically charged?
By the hour, they will be charged less than a solicitor or barrister
what are some typical tasks that legal executives tend to handle?
Drafting wills, adivisng on matrimonial issues, advising clients accused of crimes
what certification does a legal executive need to appear in the county court?
A civil proceedings certificate
what legal certification does a legal executive need to appear in the family court or the magistrate's court?
A family proceedings certificate
what certificate is needed for a legal executive to make applications for bail or to advocate in youth cases?
A criminal proceedings certificate
what qualifications does a legal executive need? 
they need to be a fellow of the chartered institute of legal executives (CILEX), a CILEX professional qualification and at least three years of experience
what non private sectors do legal executives tend to work in?
The local authorities, the crown prosecution service, company legal departments
where do majority of legal executives work?
For solicitors in private practices