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Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.



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$135.7k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).


68%

Professional degree

31%

Doctoral degree

1%

Post-doctoral training

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Attorney

Attorney at Law

Attorney General

Lawyer

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