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60 Nontraditional Jobs You Can Do with a Law Degree and Should Strongly Consider Doing

60 Non-traditional Jobs You Can Do With A Law Degree (And Should Strongly Consider Doing). The great thing about the 60 jobs below is <br>(1) having a law degree may make you better at them, and <br>(2) you can do them without passing the bar exam.

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60 Nontraditional Jobs You Can Do with a Law Degree and Should Strongly Consider Doing

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  1. 60 Nontraditional Jobs You Can Do With A Law Degree (And Should Strongly Consider Doing)

  2. In my career spanning more than two decades as an attorney and legal recruiter, I have met an astonishing number of people who have chosennontraditional legal careers. With very, very few exceptions, most of these people are far happier than they ever were practicing law. A good number of these people who left the legal practice also make more money in their new professions. The great thing about the 60 jobs below is (1) having a law degree may make you better at them, and (2) you can do them without passing the bar exam. While it takes years to realize it, there are far too many attorneys chasing far too few partnerships and in-house counsel jobs inside of law firms and corporations. There is so much competition, in fact, that for most attorneys, it often makes a lot of sense to choose an alternative legal or non-legal career. Here are some facts you need to understand about the practice of law and why another career may make a lot of sense: 1. The Competition Is Beyond Severe and Makes Getting to the Top Unlikely for Most 2. You Are Unlikely to Ever Affect Any Type of Social Betterment as an Attorney 3. Financial Success Is Unlikely for Most Attorneys 4. Being an Attorney Is Not Very Glamorous 5. Most Attorneys Are Evaluated Based on the Number of Hours they Work (Not The Quality of their Work)

  3. Here are 60 careers you can do with a law degree (that do not require practicing law). These make for some excellent alternative careers for lawyers. Politician: Government Worker:  Arbitrator:  Law Professor:  Teacher:  Journalist: Policy Analyst:  Salesperson:  Musician:  HR Director: Click below article to read more. This article first appeared on LawCrossing, Also available on Linkedin LawCrossing is the world leader in “pure” monitoring and reporting of legal jobs, through its active and growing research into all legal employers throughout the world.

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