Career questions tagged attorney
What is the difference between a solicitor and a barrister?
I know the rough differences between them but which one can defend their client in court as I have an interest to do that?
Reality of being a lawyer
Is being a lawyer like in the series Suits, where there are big cases and one has to go to court all the time?
i'm going into eleventh grade and am considering becoming a criminal trial lawyer. what should i expect from the career?
last year in my english class, we read a book about a jury trying to come to a unanimous vote followed by a class trial based on a real case and i found it fascinating, it was my favorite unit of the class. thinking about it further made me think that maybe being a criminal trial lawyer could be for me (maybe for the prosecution's side). i don't fully know what like an average week/day looks like though. stuff like if the schedule set or if it's spontaneous, how much paperwork is done on a daily work day, etc.
How have the recent Supreme Court rulings effected your job as a lawyer?
As we all know, the past few months have brought lots of interesting rulings from overturning Roe v Wade to striking down New York's requirements for carrying a concealed weapon to decisions around separation of church and state. As a lawyer, how have these rulings effected you? Have they led to more clients? Have you had to make any changes to the way you practice law?
What is the difference between an attorney and a lawyer?
I'm asking to see which one I would be more interested in.
What would be expected of someone who wants to become a lawyer?
What should I be be expected to know emotionally & educationally?
Which type of lawyer helps more people Prosecutors or DAs?
I have been trying to figure this out for a long time, the reason I want to become a lawyer is to help people, I don't know which one would help the most people and I know it is alot of schooling for either of these but I am willing to do it as long as I am able to help thouhs who need it.
Can being a JAG lawyer be a lifelong career or is it a good idea to switch to a civilian job after an amount of time?
I am considering becoming a JAG lawyer but I'm not sure if I should use it to gain experience and then leave the military for a law firm or if it is kind of a choice as you go thing.
Ho hard is it to get to law school
my name is De'majay Campbell and I'm 16 years old. the reason why I chose this field is that I know people around me that I love that's getting wrongly convicted for stuff that they did do so I want to get justice for those people that get injustice #law #law-school #attorney #law-enforcement #lawyer #lawyer
Does a military lawyer/attorney do different tasks compared to regular ones?
I am thinking I could become a lawyer/attorney through the military and I'm just wondering how different it is from just being a regular lawyer/attorney? #lawyer #law #military # #college #attorney
Should I be a lawyer? Is it worth it?
Interest in law . #lawyer #law #criminal-justice #attorney
Is being a lawyer a 9-5 job? If so, how can I change that?
I heard that lawyers take on a 9-5 job whereas some don't. How, if law is a 9-5 job, can I make it more flexible? Is self-employment an option? #lawyer #criminal-justice #attorney #law
What is the hardest part of being a lawyer
#lawyer #law #criminal-justice #attorney I want to know the good and bad of the career #law-school
Studying law online
Hi!Have someone taken a law course online?Where and what is your experience with it?What about GDL?Is it a better option? #law #lawyer #law-enforcement #law-school #attorney
What should be my first step in reaching my career goal of being an attorney?
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What is your dream career?
My dream career is to become a lawyer. I would like to defend the innocent and bring justice to their families defending them in court. I have always been interested in the criminal law field since middle school, and I have seen the power and courageousness lawyers have. #lawyer #criminal-justice #attorney #college
Is passing SQUE exams difficult
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What program are there to help young people who want to get into criminal justice
I want to become a prosecutor but I want to find programs that would help me before I go to university . #law #programs #lawyer #criminal-justice #college #attorney
Should I go into corporate law or criminal defense?
I like the idea of helping people in need and helping prisoners get back with their families but it seems that criminal defense would be significantly harder and not as rewarding as going into corporate law which I can use money from to donate/support such campaigns and others. I'm not exactly sure which path to choose. #law #lawyer #criminal-justice #college #attorney
How hard is it for a beginning attorney to get a job at a private law firm
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