These are the 10 richest cities, and the salary a person would need to live comfortably in each of them: 1. San Francisco â You'd need $124,561 to live comfortably in SF. 2. San Jose â You'd need around $115,515 here. 3. Washington, D.C. â $108,092 would be a comfortable salary in the nation's capital.
Therefore, the average cost of law school for a graduate of the top twenty law schools in the country comes out to be $136,707 plus their undergraduate degree of $76,000 to be a final total of $212,707.Second, we will analyze the second group of top law schools.inally we will analyze the third grouping of top law degrees in the United States. The average cost of these schools does not vary significantly from the second grouping at $37,500. This would lead to a three year grad school cost of $112,500, with a total cost of $188,500 to become a lawyer.
Legal Fees. In a divorce, both spouses will generally have lawyers. Attorney fees vary widely depending on the area, the individual attorney, the number of contested issues and the length of the trial. According to Divorce Court Attorneys, a two day divorce trial can cost as much as $25,000 in legal fees alone.Divorce lawyers generally charge from $75 an hour and up, with partners in large firms charging as much as $450 an hour.Some divorce lawyers will charge a flat rate of a few thousand dollars, or a rate per contested issue. The flat rate does not usually include the cost of a trial.ivorce lawyers generally charge from $75 an hour and up, with partners in large firms charging as much as $450 an hour. Some divorce lawyers will charge a flat rate of a few thousand dollars, or a rate per contested issue. The flat rate does not usually include the cost of a trial.