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Question: What types of lawyers are there and what is their average salary?

Answer:

One of the best resources for finding out more about the legal profession and how much lawyers earn is from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. This department of the government tracks information about all professions.  The two links below will let you find out everything you ever wanted to know about becoming a lawyer and how much they earn.

http://www.bls.gov/k12/html/soc_001.htm

http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos053.htm

 


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On 02/18/09
vaness from TX said:
hi my name is vanessa i want to be a lawyer but i don't know what school i should go to or how i should i prepare for law school
On 02/13/09
Marco from AL said:
Many of you want to be attorneys, yet you don't know which ones? If you're in it for the money, criminal prosecution lawyers make one hell of a lot.
On 02/02/09
Julia from PA said:
I'm in 8th grade and I want to be a lawyer but I don't know what kind I want to be and I don't know what kinds there are.
On 01/26/09
cadija from NC said:
hey im a freshman and i want to be lawyer. The law schol i want to go to is Standford, but i still dont know what kind of lawyer i want to be.
On 01/20/09
queenb from TX said:
I'm a junior in high school and I have decided to be a lawyer but I don't know what kind yet. Whatever kind I decided to be I know it will be a great experience.
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