Dive into the captivating stories of famous lawyers and landmark cases that have shaped history. Gain an understanding of the legal system and the essential role lawyers play in upholding justice and defending the rights of all. Delve into the various areas of specialization within the legal profession and learn about the different types of lawyers, from criminal defense to environmental law, and everything in between.
Discover the academic journey and professional path one must take to become a lawyer, including high school preparation, choosing a college major, attending law school, and passing the bar exam. Find out how to balance work, family, and community involvement while pursuing a fulfilling career as an attorney.
Throughout the book, readers will also find a wealth of resources and recommendations for extracurricular activities, law-related books, movies, and TV shows that will both entertain and educate.