{"product_id":"9780816067176","title":"Career Opportunities in Law and the Legal Industry","description":"Career Opportunities in Law and the Legal Industry, Second Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide ever published to these challenging and rewarding fields. This second edition has been revised and completely updated for the 21st century. In one source you will find information on more than 100 jobs, including: Attorneys: Attorney (Private Practice), Public Interest Lawyer, Prosecutor, Public Defender, Judicial Law Clerk, Attorneys-Practice Areas: Criminal Lawyer, Elder Law Attorney, Employment Lawyer, Indian Law Attorney, Personal Injury Lawyers, Tax Attorney, Judges: Trial Judge (General Jurisdiction), Municipal Judge, Family Court Judge, Appellate Judge, Communications Professionals: Legal Reporter, Book Editor, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Practitioners: Neutral, Court Mediator, Arbitrator, Labor or Employment, Legal Support Professionals: Legal Receptionist, Information Technology (IT) Professional, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, Marketing Manager (Law Firm), Litigation Support Professionals: Demonstrative Evidence Specialist, Private Investigator, Process Server (Private), Litigation Consultants and Expert Witnesses: Litigation Consultant, Business Appraiser, Criminologist, Forensic Psychologist, Court Support Staff: Court Administrator, Court Clerk, Judicial Assistant, Scopist, Criminal Justice Support Professionals: Bail Bond Agent, Criminal Investigator, U.S. Probation Officer, Juvenile Counselor, Guardian Ad Litem (GAL), Educators: Law Professor, Legal Writing Instructor, Law School Dean, Law School Career Counselor, Librarians and Information Specialists: Academic Law Librarian, Electronic Resources Librarian, Law Library Technician, Managers andAdministrators: Nonprofit Organization (NPO) Director, Legal Services Manager, Property Manager, Analysts and Examiners: Actuary, Compliance Specialist, Enrolled Agent, Ethics Officer, Insurance Claims Professional, Patent Agent, Professions in Politics: Legislator, State or Federal, Legislative Assistant, Lobbyist, Campaign Manager.\u003cp\u003eThroughout the 15 sections of the book, the reader will find a detailed quick-reference Career Profile for each job summarizing notable features (duties, alternate titles, salary range, employment prospects, advancement prospects, and prerequisites), a Career Ladder illustrating frequent routes to and from the position described, and a comprehensive text pointing out special skills, education, training, and various associations relevant to each post. Also included is an index for fast, easy reference, as well as appendixes with listings of education and training resources on the Web, professional certification programs, bar admissions offices, state bar associations, and professional unions and associations and a comprehensive bibliography.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Checkmark Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021023690992,"sku":"9780816067176","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780816067176_p0.jpg?v=1763748548","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780816067176","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}