Estudio socio-jurídico de los abogados en libre ejercicio profesional. El caso ecuatoriano

Abstract

Abstract:The socio-legal study of freely practicing lawyers in Ecuador aims to learn in more detail about the profession and work of the lawyer. For this purpose, this study was carried out through the application of qualitative and quantitative techniques, with the support of the use of surveys carried out with thirty-five free practicing lawyers, most of whom were outside the Judicial Units of the Judiciary Council. , one of them, located in the Albán Borja Shopping Center in the city of Guayaquil, as well as conducting an interview. Based on the results obtained through the techniques and resources used, it is concluded that the group of professionals surveyed is comfortable with their profession, but they are not satisfied with the current institutional system of the country, because their actions and economic income It has been limited by the extension of the Public Defender's Office, and by not having a legal body that enforces their rights they have been harmed.