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This document provides information on the careers of lawyer and nurse. For lawyers, it outlines their job duties such as representing clients, filing legal documents, and communicating with various parties. It also details the education requirements including a law degree and passing the bar exam. Nurses perform medical tests, treat patients, discuss patient information with doctors, and work as part of a healthcare team. Both careers require specific skills and have growing job prospects, though competition remains strong for lawyers. Projected earnings for lawyers range from $54,310 to $187,200 annually while nurses earn around $65,470 on average.

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This document provides information on the careers of lawyer and nurse. For lawyers, it outlines their job duties such as representing clients, filing legal documents, and communicating with various parties. It also details the education requirements including a law degree and passing the bar exam. Nurses perform medical tests, treat patients, discuss patient information with doctors, and work as part of a healthcare team. Both careers require specific skills and have growing job prospects, though competition remains strong for lawyers. Projected earnings for lawyers range from $54,310 to $187,200 annually while nurses earn around $65,470 on average.

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Personal Career

exploration
Career: Lawyer
Angela Gilbert

Nature of work:
1) Represent and advise clients.
1) File legal documentations.
2) Communicate with clients, judges
and others.
3) Explain rulings, laws, and
regulations.
4) Argue on the behalf of their client
with sufficient evidence.

Education and Training


1) 4 Years of undergraduate study,
then 3 years of law school
2) Complete a Juris doctor from a law
school.
3) Bachelors degree for entry into law
school
4) Pass written bar exams.
5) Take a law school admissions test.

Other necessary qualifications


1) Writing skills to fill out important documents
such as wills, motions and letters.
2) Speaking skills to put evidence before the
jury and judge.
3) Analytical skills to be able to analyze
depositions, Information, and other related
material.
4) Problem-solving skills to help the client with
their problem and come to a solution that
could work out depending on the jury's
input and the judges ruling.
5) Interpersonal skills to build a good
relationship with the client, so they are
willing to share more information with you.

Job outlook and future


prospects
1) From 2012 to 2022 employment is
predicted to grow 10 percent.
2) Large corporations are looking to hire inhouse lawyers.
3) Job outlook will vary depending on the
economy.
4) Competition will continue to be strong.
5) Lawyers could be hired as needed due to
more graduating students than there are
jobs.

Potential earnings now and in future


1) Earnings could range anywhere from
54,310 to 187,200
2) The wage was $113,530 in May
2012

Related occupations
1)Judges
2)Legal assistants
3)mediators

Career; Nurse

Nature of work
1.)Perform tests and treatments
2.) Keep track of patients and their
medical history
3.)Explain to patients routines,
medicines and other information the
patient would need to know
4.)Discuss important information with
doctors
5.)Work as part of a team

Education and Training


1.)
2.)
3.)
4.)
5.)

Bachelors degree
BSN programs
ADN programs
Diploma
Nursing license

Other Qualifications
1.) Critical-thinking skills
2.)Emotional stability
3.)Speaking skills
4.)Detail oriented
5.) Compassion

Job outlook and future prospects


1.) Expected to grow 19%
2.) Demand will increase
3.) Growth is expected to be faster
than average
4.) Job opportunities are expected to
be good
5.)More jobs will be available due to
replacing workers.

Potential earnings now and


future
1.) $65,470 in May 2012
2.) top 10% earned more than
$94,720.

Related occupations
1.) Dentist
2.) EMTS
3.) LPNS

Citations
http://www.focolare.org/usa/files/2013/05/Law.jpg
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Lawyers, on the Internet at
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm (visited April 01, 2014).
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Lawyers, on the Internet at
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm (visited April 01, 2014). Bureau of
Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook,
2014-15 Edition, Lawyers,
on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm (visited April 02,
2014).
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Lawyers, on the Internet at
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm (visited April 02, 2014).

Citations
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Lawyers,
on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm (visited April 03,
2014).
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Registered Nurses,
on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm
(visited April 10, 2014).
I job shadowed my sister and got information from her.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Registered Nurses,
on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm
(visited April 10, 2014).
All pictures used from Microsoft clipart

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