《Career Exploration Project》.pptx

By : Ying Yi Wu Room 304 Haines School;Conducts criminal and civil lawsuits, prepares legal documents, advises clients on legal rights, and practices other phases of law. May represent clients in court or before administrative agencies of government. May specialize in a single area of law, such as constitutional law, corporate law, or criminal law. Develops strategies and arguments in the preparation of a case.;4 years of high school 4 years of undergraduate study in the university 3 years of law school *To practice law in the courts Must be licensed or admitted to its bar. All States require that applicants for admission to the bar pass a written bar examination. Most States also require applicants to pass a separate written ethics examination. A law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA).;1. System of law. 2.Go to read some books and legal philosophy is not concerned with the textbooks and develop their knowledge. 3. To be a good lawyer demand is more, not only have a solid legal theoretical basis and keenly analysis, more rarely, in the case of the situation, experience of the theory better than the theory. 4.Of course, people also quite important, no matter it would be to sue!;Illinois Regional Earnings: From $80,000 to $200,000 National Earnings: Average Annual Wage: $118,280 Salaries of experienced attorneys vary widely according to the type, size, and location of their employer. Lawyers who own their own practices usually earn less than those who are partners in law firms. Lawyers starting their own practices may need to work part time in other occupations to supplement their income until their practice is well established. Most salaried lawyers are provided health and life insurance, and contributions are made on their behalf to retirement plans. Lawyers who practice independently are covered only if they arrange and pay for such benefits themselves. ; Because I like this job very much. The lawyer is the incarnation of justice, is it