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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on Lawyers

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What does it involve to be a lawyer?

There are various types of lawyer. Some do court work and other usually paper work, like contracts. Then you get lawyers who advise. However, whatever the type of lawyer, the work is hard and challenging as you need to advise and think a lot. At the end of the day, you need to find the best solutions and course of actions for your clients.

What subjects do you need to do to become a lawyer?

Languages are important.

What do you have to go through to become a lawyer?

You require a lawyer degree. Usually and LL.B. Thereafter, you need to do the required training for the specific course you decide to follow.

Are judges lawyers

Yes, they are lawyers as they studied law and apply it.

What do you have to do to become a lawyer?

You require a lawyer degree. Usually and LL.B. Thereafter, you need to do the required training for the specific course you decide to follow.

What is the monthly salary of a lawyer?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

How much does it cost to go to law school?

You need to contact them.

How much do lawyers make in a year?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

How long does it take to become a lawyer?

An LL.B could take 4 to 5 years.

How long do you have to go to law school?

It depends on part time or full time. You need to contact them.

What is the average salary for a lawyer?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

How many hours a day does a lawyer work?

Lawyers can work long hours. Sometimes till late the evening and on weekends.

What type of education do you need to be a lawyer?

Usually an LL.B degree.

What do you do when you are a lawyer?

You apply the law the specific circumstances.

How many different types of lawyers are there?

There are many kinds. Attorney, Prosecutors, Judges, Advisors etc.

What are the skills needed to be a lawyer?

You should be able to read well digest a lot of information. Think logically and be sharp.

How long does it take to go to school to be a judge?

You cant go to school to be a judge. You are appointed based on your experiences.

What kind of bachelor’s degree do you need to be a lawyer?

LL.B

How long do you have to go to school to become a paralegal?

Usually a year.

Can you get a law degree without going to law school?

There are online degrees.

What do you actually do as a lawyer?

You apply the law to the facts.

Who do lawyers work for?

For their clients. Some work for the state as in the case of prosecutors.

What subjects in high school to be a lawyer?

Languages. You need to ask the University.

What are the benefits of a lawyer?

You help people. And if you work hard, you can earn a good income.

What do you do as a criminal lawyer?

Defend your clients. You represent them at Court.

How long does it take to get a law degree in South Africa?

Usually 4 years. If you do it part-time, it would take longer.

How do you become a paralegal?

Go to go to a school for paralegal studies. The Law Society has one.

What subjects do you have to do to become a lawyer?

Usually languages. You should contact the university accordingly.

What are the requirements for hiring a lawyer?

There are none. However, you should ensure that there is no conflict of interests.

How much do you earn as a lawyer?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

What are the requirements to get into law school?

Speak to the specific law school.

How much does it cost to go to law school?

Speak to the law school. The fees would vary from law school and year.

How long do you have to go to school to become a criminal lawyer?

The same as any other lawyer. However, you may want to do more criminal law related subjects at University.

How expensive is it to go to law school?

Speak to the law school. They should advise you accordingly. Some people do it part-time.

Is the law exam really that hard?

It depends how had you study. However, you need to be dedicated and work hard at it. If you do so, you will pass.

What jobs can you do with a law degree?

You can work in the private sector, or for the state. Some lawyers work in banks, other in big corporations.

How much do you earn when you are a lawyer?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

How much does a prosecutor earn per month in South Africa?

You need to contact the Prosecuting Authority. A senior prosecutor would obviously earn much more.

How much money does a lawyer make in a year?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

How many years does it take to get a law degree?

Usually 4 years. If you do it part-time, it will take longer.

How much money does a lawyer make in a month?

That would depend on the company the lawyer works for. Some work for banks, government, law firms and others for themselves.

How much does a social worker earn per month?

You need to find out by the specific social worker. Some are private, some work for the state.

What type of education do you need to be a lawyer?

And LL.B.

Is LLB a bachelor’s degree?

Yes, Its also an Honors Degree.

How long does it take to become a lawyer?

Usually 4 years.

 

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