January 28th, 2012 7:58 am
- Chosen by Voters What a lawyer makes depends more on where he lives than what he practices. Also, in today's market, and most likely the market when you get out of law school, new lawyers often don't have a choice of what they will do (unless they are at the very top of their class and went to a prestigious school – you will need to work on your writing skills if you want to have any hope for that). It is common for graduating lawyers to do whatever their hiring firm tells them.There are websites that can provide detailed information on lawyer salaries. One thing you will have to learn how to do as a lawyer is research, so go look it up. 3 years ago 67% 2 Votes 2 people rated this as goodError processing request