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Are you looking for a job where you get to help people and have fun? Well you are looking in the right place!!!!! attorneys counsel people about their personal and legal problems and representing them in court to assert their rights. For example, Mr. Philip Woodward says that the part he likes best about his job is getting to know people, and how he can help them to professionally and logically solve their problems. How did he chose this career? He examined his skills, the kind of work he likes to do, and what he wanted to do with his life. So, what do you want to do with your life? What kind of collage are you planning to go to? Need some advice? Mr. Woodward got a Bachelor's Degree ( four years of college) and got a Juris Doctor Degree ( three years of college) I know what you're thinking, you're thinking that you wouldn't go to college that long even if you were payed to. THINK AGAIN!!!!!!! It is worth it to go to college that long . Do you know why? It is because so many people have done it and succesfully gone on with thier lives that's why! Many people have chosen to become lawyers and many have chosen other jobs . So don't drop out of school; instead, make something out of your life! If you want to learn more about lawyers then here are some tips and rules that you need to follow. Attotneys MUST have a law degree from an institution accredited by the American Bar Association. Students MUST take the Law School Admissions Test. In law school,students first take general courses, which include classes such as property, constitutional law, trusts, contracts, and estates. Before an attorney can practice in a given state, he must pass a state bar exam. The state bar exam is a two-day writtin examination, that tests the prospective of attorneys knowledge of the specific laws of that state. Even though there are all of these rules and requirments don'tbe discouraged because people will always need attorneys to represent them. If you are still kind of dicouriged why don't you check out what the career is! The average starting salery is $49,500 per year! The average salery after five years is $80,000 per year! The average salery after 10 to 15 years is $115,000 per year! so come and see if this is the job for you! |