So You Want to Be a Lawyer

No career demands as clear a commitment and as staggering an investment as law. For the prospective lawyer, many important questions loom: What kind of jobs are out there these days? Can I go to school and work at the same time? What about the bar exam? While it's nice to get encouragement from friends and family, you need honest answers to all of these questions and more. The Law School Admission Council, the producers of the LSAT, present ,So You Want to Be a Lawyer, a comprehensive look at exactly what it takes to practice law. It includes straight answers to the most important questions, plus indispensable advice on:What it's like to be a lawyer
How to evaluate law schools
Preparing for the LSAT
Applying for financial aid and loans
What to expect in law school
Taking the bar and finding a job