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Lawyer. By Alyna Technology Literacy Class Block AB 4/7/11 . http://mesotheliomalawyerarizona.net/. I am interested in learning about this career because…. I have always wanted to help people fight for what they need.
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Lawyer By Alyna Technology Literacy Class Block AB 4/7/11 http://mesotheliomalawyerarizona.net/
I am interested in learning about this career because….. • I have always wanted to help people fight for what they need. • A lawyer also works with people who need help and they help people with confidential papers. http://www.1800pocketpc.com/2010/05/16/windows-phone-7-confidential-development-architecture-customization-guides-leaked.html
Explanation • Advise clients of their legal right • Represent clients in court • Draw up legal documents http://www.thecolor.com/Category/Coloring/Occupations.aspx
Education & Training • 4 year college/university • Juris doctor degree • Pass bar exam http://brueland.net/pocketful-doctorate-graduation-certicates/
Career Path & Salary • Law Clerk 30,000-60,000 • Associate Lawyer 60,000 – 180,000 • Partner 75,00 – 250,000 or more http://www.flickr.com/photos/amagill/3366720659/
Work Conditions • A lawyer may work in a law firm that has 5 to 500 lawyers with them • Can work 8 to 16 hours when getting ready for a court day or 8 to 11 hours on a regular day • May work on the weekends depending on what they want http://www.stevenandersonlaw.com/
Minimum Wages • Massachusetts minimum wage $8.00 • Hawaii minimum wage $7.25 • California minimum wage $8.00 • Florida minimum wage $7.25 http://www.bls.gov/ro6/fax/minwage_tx.htm
Laws For kids 18 years or younger • If you are 16 or 17 you may work on a non-hazardous job for as many hours you want • If you are 14 or 15 you may work a non-hazardous job you may work no more than 3 hours a day and 18 hours a week when school is going on • When you have vacation you may work 8 hours a day and 40 hours a week • If you are 18 you can work any job for any hours http://blog.psaonline.org/2008/12/
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Openings • Attorney for State Farm in Ft. Lauderdale, FL • Commercial Real Estate Attorney for Daley and Associates Boston, MA • Attorney for Robert Half Legal in Los Angeles, CA http://www.homersports.com/Sponsors.asp
Resources • Career Cruising • Department of Labor • Youth Rules • CNN Money • Monster