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What steps should I take if I want to become a lawyer?
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1. Obtain an undergraduate degree in a pre-law program such as political science, public administration, or criminal justice.
2. Pass the Law School Admission Test (LSAT).
3. Research and apply to law schools.
4. Pass the bar exam in the state you want to practice in.
5. Obtain a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
6. Pursue internships and other professional development opportunities to build experience.
7. Begin the licensing process by submitting an application to the state bar association.
8. Pass a background check and character assessment.
9. Participate in a bar preparation course or program.
10. Finally, pass the bar exam!