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Is being a lawyer worth it?
Article ToolsIt is a worthwhile effort to become a lawyer. While you reap the benifits of becoming an attorney, there are different aspects to look at as well. Full knowledge of the law. It is not only the money that makes the difference but, how you use the knowledge to help people that makes a difference. Not only that but, also how you apply the law and interpret it. Prosecutors do not make an extreme amount of money but, their job is extremely important. Passion for the law is what makes it worth it as well. That is the ability to present the truth and in doing so the truth will become apparent. So inconclusion, is it worth it to become a lawyer. Yes, if you look at the lifes of Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson, they litteraly pulled themselves up by the bootstraps. These are two excelent reasons to persew the path of becoming an attorney.
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