Becoming A Civil Litigation Lawyer

A civil litigation lawyer is needed when two or more parties becomes embroiled in a legal dispute. This type of lawyer is someone who helps those who seek money or anything than criminal sanctions. To become any type of lawyer you need to know the skills that are needed to succeed in your career.

To become a civil litigation lawyer you must have a few skills to succeed. To begin with you must be able to work with others. Next you need to be able to listen to your clients. Also you need to have a good but fast judgement especially during a court hearing. You will also need to be honest in the courtroom and with your clients. Not only do you need to be honest you need to be very organized when becoming a lawyer because you can't lose any papers or information that is needed for a court case. In addition you need to be good under pressure and stress especially in the courtroom. Furthermore you need to work with a certain deadline and meet the deadline. Finally you must be able to negotiate with others. …show more content…
First you must get your bachelor’s degree. While getting your bachelor’s degree you would take pre-law classes throughout to the 4-year span. You'd take classes such as history, English, political science and criminal justice. Second you would take the Law School Admissions Test or the LSAT’s. Third you would the get your law degree. Finally you would then take the Multistate Bar Examination and if it pass you become a licensed lawyer. …show more content…
The job outlook for a lawyer from 2014-2024 is 6% which is the average rate. The employment for lawyers is expected to either grow by 43,800 or decrease by that many within the years of 2014 and