Education
On the Job
Cash
Future
Law Definitions
100
How long will it take to gain a bachelors degree?
Four years
100
Name one task a lawyer does on the job.
Analyze evidence and case files along with past cases and records.​ Interview witnesses and experts on the subject concerning the case.​ Prosecute or defend the guilty party on accusations of a serious crime.​ Bring to light the truth of what actually happened.​
100
Name one way to help pay tution off.
osap, grants and scholarships
100
How much will the job account towards new jobs?
Twenty-five percent
100
What does DA stand for?
District Attorney
200
What does LSAT stand for?
Law School Admission Test
200
Name two skills and abilities
.The skills needed for this job are:​ Communication, Analytical, Logical, Intrapersonal, Attention to details, Persuasiveness and sound judgement.​ Abilities needed are:​ Expression and Comprehension, Writing and Reading, Perseverance.​
200
How is salary increased?
With experience and rising on the ladder
200
Name one future job opportunity.
Judge, politician, mediator or civil litigator are future jobs to go into later on.​
200
Define Statute of Limitations
prescribing a time period which legal action is taken​
300
How long does it take to attend law school?
Three years
300
Where is time most pent for a lawyer?
The office
300
Where do you start out after graduating from law school?
Interning at a law firm.
300
How can one become self-independent.
Open their own law firm.
300
Reasonable belief that person committed the crime is...
Probable Cause
400
Name four recommended courses to take in high school. Extra 200 points for all.
English, math, law , history. world issues, philosophy, world issues, french, politics
400
How many hours does a lawyer work a day? Extra 100 points for a weeks hours.
9 Hours a day or more and 50 or more hrs. a week.​
400
What is the starting wage?
$78,500
400
Describe what one future job opportunities does.
Judge-Reside over courts of law-Mediator- Helps end disputes thru negotiations and talking.-Civil Litigator- handle legal disputes between companies or individuals.-Politician- a person who is professionally involved in politics.-
400
Define hearsay.
secondhand info a witness learned from someone else and was not the one who saw or heard themselves​
500
Where can you co-op to gain experience in law?
Co-op at a law firm, court house or city hall.
500
Name two job satisfactions and stress. Extra 200 points for two more listed.
Gain knowledge and experience and new tricks to help win a case.​ Respect and thanks of those you help​ Anxiety and stress of working a case​ Cannot win every case you are assigned​ Gain life long clients​ Bad eye sight​
500
What is the total tution for becoming a lawyer?
$ 15,064.77
500
Name one skill needed in all the jobs.
Persuasiveness
500
Define Quash
nullify, void or declare invalid​
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