Career questions tagged law-practice
How do I choose what major / career if I'm interested in everything and nothing really stands out?
I was going to pursue law, but then acupuncture sounded interesting, but also com sci. I don't have experience in any of these three categories, so who knows? Maybe I won't like all of them. I'm applying to college soon, but I don't really have an idea of what I want to do so I'm kind of stuck. How did you guys choose your careers / majors?
Which law schools have notable programs in international human rights law?
I've looked around a little at law schools before, and it seems like most keep their international law and human rights programs separate. I could be wrong in how this works (feel free to correct me!) but are there any reputable or notable programs that actually combine both? How might I pursue this type of career? #law-school #international-humanitarian-law #law #law-practice
Preparing for LSAT
What are the best books to get to prepare for the LSAT? What are the best ways to prepare for it?
Is it important to be a good reader and enjoy reading for criminal law?
I am extremely interested in criminal law and going into that field. but I'm not he biggest reader. I tolerate it and I am good at reading, but I don't really enjoy it and I want to know if that is an important thing to think about.
What should students take away from law school?
Interested in legal affairs, and wanted additional information! #law #lawyer #law-school #attorney #law-practice #law-school
Do lawyers really just help the rich (people who can afford) ?
Interested in becoming a lawyer but have heard attorney's only help people who can afford them #law #lawyer #law-school #attorney #legal #law-practice #legal-studies #law-services
advice for a career in law
what courses should I take in high school to prepare for a career in law? #law #lawyer #law-school #law-practice
If I want to become a lawyer, what type of lawyer is the best to become?
I'm just curious to know since I am thinking about becoming a lawyer myself. #law #lawyer #law-school #corporate-law #law-practice #law-services
What should I do during my high school years to help me get into law school?
As soon as I graduate my dream has always been to go into law. More specifically, to become an immigration lawyer. To go more in depth of what I'm asking is what activities or certain things will look in my resume when applying to a university? #law #lawyer #graduate-school #law-school #law-practice
Is law boring?
I am interested in becoming a lawyer, but only if I feel that I will lead a happy life. I want to enjoy what I am doing and not get bored. #law #lawyer #law-practice #law-services
What are some techniques and methods i should follow to get into law school?
#law #law-school #law-practice #lawyer
How does a lawyer separate personal values from the law when prosecuting or defending?
#law #lawyers #lawyer #law-school #law-practice
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.
What is the absolute best paying lawyer job become an attorney
What is the absolute best paying lawyer job and how do I get there? I want to become an attourney or a game designer which are both very different fields to go down.
Law Internships For High School Students
I'm a high school student interested in going into the law field, and I was wondering about how I could find law internships. I live in New Jersey, and even though I've looked, it's been very hard to find any places near me offering internships for teens/high school students. What places or organizations could I look or reach out to? #internship #law-practice #law #lawyer #law-practice #law-internship
How should I go about getting a legal internship??
How, as a junior in undergrad majoring in economics with a minor in Spanish, should I go about getting a legal internship?
Can you get a degree in STEM before you go to law school or is humanities more useful?
Interested in mathematics degree 10th grader (going into 11th) Wants to go to law school and become a public defense attorney
What can I do to become better if I am trying to get into law?
I am about to be in 10th grade and trying to start early.
What classes should I take when majoring in law?
I want to graduate with a law degree so that I may become a defense attorney. Law is my passion and I look forward to being able to help people who do not have the ability to protect themselves.
I want to become an actress but i also want to be a criminal justice lawyer- how do i pick?
I'm asking because I have always wanted to be an actress since I was four (I'm 19 now) and I also want to become a lawyer in criminal justice because I have seen a lot of bad people get away with a lot of things only because of their reputation status. #law #lawyer #acting #law-practice
What is the educational needs required to become a police officer or a criminal investigator/detective?
#police #law #crime #women-in-law #law-practice
What are the working conditions in a law office?
Im a 15 year old girl interested in law. What is it like to work in a law office, what are your hours like do they feel long? Is the work draining?
What is the deciding factor for someone deciding which type of law to study?
#law #choices #law-practice
Tips for applying to law school
Undergrad in social work with a minor in political science. The goal is to obtain my msw and attending law school later down the road. #lawyer #law-school #law-practice
What is it like getting out of law school and trying to get a job?
I am interested in becoming a lawyer, and have heard from some that getting a job out of law school is hard. I also am wondering if being a lawyer is actually what I want to do. #lawschool #lawyer #law #law-practice
Is it difficult to keep your personal feelings separate as a defense attorney?
Most people when asked would say that they would have trouble defending a murderer to their best effort. As such, I was hoping to get a bit more insight into how public defenders manage to put their personal feelings aside and focus on their job. #criminal-justice #career #emotional-intelligence #attorney #law-practice #law
What is the typical life of a lawyer Where does most of the work take place? Also, What is schooling like??
I am interested in becoming a lawyer.
I want to work with private clients - should I go into private client law or private banking
I'm looking to work with private clients and I'm unsure if I should pursue a career in law or banking - what are the advantages and disadvantages of both and how to become each one, also what is the pay like.