In English courts, solicitors consult second persons {avocat} {barrister}|. Only barristers can be bar members and give law opinions. Only barristers can become judges. Barristers provide opinions to solicitors, recommend for or against going to trial, and conduct trial.
Barristers {junior, barrister} can go higher {leader, barrister} {King's Counsel}, through regulated processes {taking silk}. Juniors prepare pleadings and lesser tasks for leaders. Leaders get double fees. Taking in silk is hiring a leader.
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