Notes on employment for Lawyers

  • Formal educational requirements for lawyers include a 4-year college degree, 3 years in law school, and the passing of a written bar examination. Competition for admission to most law schools is intense. Demand for lawyers will be spurred by the growth of legal action in such areas as health care, intellectual property, international law, elder law, environmental law, and sexual harassment.



More information on Lawyers from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Overview of Lawyers occupation
Number of Lawyers in the U.S.
Salary and earnings for Lawyers
Working conditions for Lawyers
Significant points for Lawyers
Training requirements for Lawyers



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