Career Prospects
Law is a vast and varied profession, so if you are interested in entering the field of law, it’s important to understand the different job functions that fall within the scope of being a lawyer. Most people know attorneys or barristers, but the field is far more encompassing. Some lawyers work in private practices, either as self-employed attorneys or as associates or partners in large law firms. Additional employment sites include city, county, state, federal law enforcement and many more.
Pros
- Good salary
Cons
- Expense of law school
- Potential of low salary at first
- Unable to find work as market flooded
- Long hours
Key articles for law graduates and trainees
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