Careers in Law

Description

The practice of law reaches back into history and looks ahead to the future. It is a career constantly evolving to suit the changing needs of the society it serves. Careers in Law describes the complex matrix of options which characterizes the contemporary practice of law. Choosing your career path involves choosing a field of expertise, the location and type of organization in which to practice, and the type of legal services you wil render. This book will help you make some of those choices by covering first an overview of the profession and then providing information on these legal specialities:

• torts
  
• property
  
• business
  
• labor
  
• taxation
  
• domestic
  
• criminal
  
• public interest
  
• environmental