The books on this page should help students get an idea of the different job opportunities and the ins and outs of the profession. Students who are unsure about which area of law they want to focus on may want to start here to get an overview of their options.
After the JD : first results of a national study of legal careers by After the JD II : second results from a national study of legal careers by 
Bigwig briefs : Career options for law school students by 
Full disclosure : the new lawyer's must-read career guide by 
Law and justice by 
Managing your legal career : best practices for success in the law by 
Opportunities in law careers by 
Should you really be a lawyer? : the guide to smart career choices before, during & after law school by 
The legal career guide : from law student to lawyer by 
The ultimate guide to your legal career : what every young lawyer must know to avoid the mistakes and maximize the value of a career in the law by 
What law school doesn't teach you--but you really need to know : expert tips & strategies for making your legal career a huge success by 
