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⚖️ ATTORNEY
Attorneys advise clients on the law, draft documents, negotiate, and represent people in court.
What you'd do day to day
- • Research law
- • Draft filings and contracts
- • Advise clients
- • Argue cases
Skills that matter
- • Reading closely
- • Writing persuasively
- • Speaking
- • Ethics
Training steps
- • Internships and clerkships
- • Clinics
Certifications & licenses
- • State bar admission
Every route into this career
Education
Bachelor's degree then law school.
College route
Any major, then a JD program.
Trade / apprenticeship route
Paralegal certificates lead to legal careers without law school.
Business ownership
Solo and small law practices.
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