What are all the requirements for being a lawyer? There are, of course, some obvious ones (like passing the bar), but aside from that, are there more?
There are, but they may not be conveniently handed to you on a neat checklist. Until now.
Yes, what follows is a real list, and not a cheeky “best shoes for ambulance-chasing” type of list that waxes poetic about cliched attorney traits. But seriously, and especially if you’re thinking about law school (or if you’re currently in law school), here are some requirements for being a lawyer that you may not know about:
Okay, now you’re ready. Well, sort of. After you tackle everything on this list, at least. Good luck, future barrister!
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- Despite the Hysteria, Now is a Great Time to Apply to Law School (FindLaw’s Greedy Associates)
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