Become a Lawyer!
Some of the requirements or conditions of a typical lawyer.
Skills that might help.
Working with others
Solving problems
Managing people time and things
Education
have a high school diploma or GED; have a bachelor's degree; have a law degree; and pass the Bar exam for the state in which you would like to work
The Workplace
Possible locations where you might work.
A law firm
A federal, state, or local government agency
A finance or insurance agency
Physical Conditions
Work indoors all the time.
Sit for long periods of time.
Work with other people all the time.
Deal with people who are angry or upset every day.
Often talk with clients and others who are not lawyers.
Be responsible for your work and the work of coworkers.
Time
Full time.
More than 40 hours a week, especially when doing research and writing legal documents.
Pay
Where this job can lead you
Get a job in the legal department of a large corporation.
Become a partner in the law firm you work for.
Get a job teaching at a law school.