本文从多个方面出发探究公证员法律责任及风险防范,旨在于维护公正工作过程中的公平性,同时也是我国现实法律大环境下提出的要求。通常所说的公证法律责任主要是指由于公证员在对公证职权的行使中对职权的使用不恰当,而导致其他相关人员和机构及当事人的合法权益受到侵害则公证员必须承担的法律责任。本文也对公证员执业过程中可能面临的风险以及对风险的防范措施进行了详细阐释。 This article explores the legal responsibility and risk prevention of notaries in many respects, aiming to safeguard the fairness in the fair work process and also the requirement put forward in the real environment of our country’s law. Generally speaking, the notarial legal responsibility mainly refers to the legal responsibility that a notary public must bear because the notary public has improperly used his or her functions and powers in the exercise of notarized public functions, thereby infringing upon the legitimate rights and interests of other relevant personnel and institutions and parties. This article also explains in detail the risks that may be faced by the notary in the course of practicing and the precautionary measures against the risks.