Average Salary. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 581,920 lawyers were practicing nationwide as of May 2012. These lawyers earned an average annual wage of $130,880, equal to $62.93 an hour -- assuming a 40-hour workweek, which lawyers can easily exceed.The top 25 percent of lawyers earned $168,010 or more, with the best-paid 10 percent earning $187,199 or more annually.n the Empire State, 67,210 juris doctor holders were employed, at an average of $151,850, while in the Golden State, 67,190 found work, at an average of $153,480.
1 Sleep: Also known as Sleep or Standby. 2  In sleep mode, the computer enters a low-power state. 3  Power is used to keep the computerâs state in memory, but other parts of the computer are shut down and wonât use any power. 4  When you turn on the computer, it will snap back to life within just a few seconds.
However-in sleep mode it is 'still using low power' (from the battery) as its 'not completely shut down' - hibernate is the best method-as it shuts down completely-but 'saves the page' and its the quickest way to resume/re-connect to the internet-no waiting for the new connection.I use this method all the time. checked my power settings and 'Choosing What Closing the Lid Does' is set to 'sleep' when I shut it. Even so, it doesn't go to sleep. It's an inconvenience, but I can make it go into hibernate through the Start menu. Still, I'm concerned why it suddenly stopped working when I close the lid.