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A career as a trial lawyer involves gathering evidence and trying court cases, which can be both challenging and rewarding. Get trial lawyer job information from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video series.

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  1. The job description for a trial lawyer varies widely, with some days spent trying cases in court and other days gathering evidence. Find more information on a trial lawyer's job description with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  2. A trial lawyer's salary can range from $20,000 a year to over $100,000 a year, with some lawyers making millions with the right clients and trials. Learn about salary for trial lawyers with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  3. Qualifications for becoming a trial lawyer include getting a bachelor's degree, a law school degree and passing the bar exam. Learn about trial lawyer qualifications with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  4. The pros and cons for being a trial lawyer often depend on the success or failure of a client's court case. Weigh the pros and cons of being a trial lawyer with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  5. Trial lawyers use a variety of tools to try court cases, including legal research books, the internet and publications from the American Bar Association. Discover tools used by trial lawyers with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  6. Becoming a trial lawyer requires a bachelor's degree, a law degree and often experienced gained from working in an established law office. Become a trial lawyer with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  7. Many people become trial lawyers in an effort to help people in stressful situations. Learn why to become a trial lawyer with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  8. A trial lawyer faces many difficult challenges in working with clients, criminals, judges and juries. Get career information for trial lawyers with tips from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  9. A trial lawyer will experience many difficult days that are often related to losing court cases. Hear about a trial lawyer's hardest days when dealing with difficult cases and other lawyers from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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  10. The funniest moments of a trial lawyer's career can be related to court mishaps or even winning a big case. Hear about a trial lawyer's funny moments from an experienced lawyer and law professor in this free career information video.

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A lawyer, also called an attorney or counsel, is any person licensed to practice law. Traditionally, a trial lawyer argues a client's case before a judge or jury in a court of law after gathering evidence and using the laws of the state or country to plea the case. The qualifications to become a lawyer will vary greatly from country to country, but in the United States and many other countries, a lawyer will need a bachelor's degree and a law degree from an accredited law school. Lawyers also need to pass an examination known as the bar exam in the United States. Interested in becoming a trial lawyer? In this free career information video series, an experienced lawyer and law professor explain trial lawyer career information. Learn about qualifications for becoming a trial lawyer, typical trial lawyer salary and tips on how to become a trial lawyer. Get information on why to become a trial lawyer and a basic trial lawyer job description. Hear about one trial lawyer's funniest and hardest moments and get other interesting information about trial lawyer careers.

 
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John Kitch John Kitch is a graduate of the Vanderbilt University Law School and has been practicing law since 1976. He principally practices in the areas of educational and probate law at both the trial and appellate levels. Kitch maintains an AV rating according to the Martindale-Hubbell peer review ratings. He has also instructed at the Nashville School of Law since 1999.dkdk

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