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There are a number of students that would like to become lawyers. Whether it is because of the money that can be made when they become a lawyer, or if it is because they find something interesting in the laws of our nation, many of these students are looking into law school as one way to achieve their goal. What many of these students don’t realize is that they will not be making a lot of money all at once right off the bat. If they are good they may be able to move up the ladder and get better clients, but for the most part they will have to work hard.

Another thing that many students don’t realize is that there are a few ways to become a lawyer, and what ways are acceptable really depend on city and state. Part of this is because what you need to know to pass the bar test and become a Salt Lake City lawyer is different from what it might take to become part of a firm of Phoenix lawyers. Not only are the laws different in these two areas, but so are the regulations on what is required to take the bar exam and what is required to practice law there.

Some areas will allow people to become a lawyer without going to law school. You can become one of the prestigious Las Vegas lawyers just by studying under a judge for a number of years and then taking the bar. However, studying under the judge may be more intensive than law school proper ever would have been, so it would be wise to think about this option carefully.

The safe bet for any state is to just go to law school. This will at very least take care of the national laws, and it will cover some of the state laws as well. For the most part the state laws aren’t going to differ too widely from state to state, at least not in a way that lawyers are going to need to worry too much about. Those laws that will differ from state to state and city to city need to be studied before taking the bar exam. If aiming to be at the head of a large firm, students will need to make sure they are at the head of their undergraduate class, and then subsequently at the head of their law school class. Once they have been picked by the large law firm of their dreams, these students will also need to win almost every single case.