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Career: Lawyer

Lawyer – One learned in law who represents clients in criminal or civil trials.

Job Duties: B.L.S. – 30% work over 50 hours a week B.L.S. – 23% are self employed

Education Level: 4 year college degree 3 year law school degree Bar Exam

Student Group Activity: Bar Exam Question As a group read through this question and attempt to determine what the correct answer would be.

Salary: $78,310 - $118,280

Types of Lawyers #1 – Bankruptcy Lawyer Example: Debt Law

Types of Lawyers #2 – Business/ Corporate Lawyer Example: Patent Law

Types of Lawyers #3 – Civil Rights Lawyer Example: Human Rights

Types of Lawyers #4 – Criminal Defense Attorney Example: Crime

Types of Lawyers #5 – DUI Lawyer Example: Drunk Biking

Types of Lawyers #6 – Employment Lawyer Example: Employee Rights

Types of Lawyers #7 Immigration Lawyer Example: Citizenship

Types of Lawyers #8 Military Lawyer Example: J.A.G. (Judge Advocate General)

Types of Lawyers #9 Personal Injury Lawyer Example: Construction

Types of Lawyers #10 Real Estate Attorney Example: Foreclosure