What are some alternative careers for lawyers?
Author. As a lawyer,you exercise your writing skills-a lot.
What is the entry level position for lawyers?
Here are a few sample entry level attorney job descriptions: Entry Level Attorney. The candidate would be working within the Co-Counsel/Per Diem department of the firm and would assist in the management of the business. The position will require daily court appearances and an entrepreneurial spirit.
What jobs can you get after Law School?
1) FBI Agent/Investigator. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has a specific career path for law school graduates and attorneys. 2) Legal Instructor. Most law professors are hired after a distinguished career in law. 3) Agent. Entertainers and athletes often rely upon an agent to help manage their careers. 4) Contracts Administrator. Corporations employ a lot of attorneys. They also utilize law graduates for all types of work that touches on legal issues. 5) Document Review/E-Discovery. Large corporations face constant litigation and regulatory actions. These cases often require a corporation to produce millions of documents to the opposing party. 6) Human Resources. Human Resource professionals deal with a myriad of issues that touch upon sensitive issues with potential legal consequences for both the employee and the company that employs 7) Financial Officer/Adviser. Many law students have strong backgrounds in the financial sector. As well, many law schools now offer joint degrees which pair the J.D. with an MBA. 8) Compliance Officer. As the cost of litigation continues to escalate, corporations are increasingly investing in compliance to help prevent lawsuits from happening in the first place. 9) Mediator. A mediator helps two parties resolve a dispute without having to resort to the legal system. 10) Magistrate Judge. Magistrate judges are the first line of the judiciary in most state court systems.
What can I do with a law degree?
Professional counseling. Bulwa says a new staff member at the school has a law degree and a counseling degree.
Is being a lawyer worth it?
Working as a lawyer is one of the most intellectually rewarding jobs on the planet. From helping to patent a trade secret, or devising a trial strategy, to forming a multi-million dollar merger, lawyers are problem-solvers, analysts, and innovative thinkers whose intellect is crucial to career success.