How do they match: Lawyers

  • Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Help develop federal and state programs, draft and interpret laws and legislation, and establish enforcement procedures.
  • Prepare legal briefs and opinions, and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal.
  • Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
  • Probate wills and represent and advise executors and administrators of estates.
  • Work in environmental law, representing public interest groups, waste disposal companies, or construction firms in their dealings with state and federal agencies.

  • Evaluate information related to legal matters in public or personal records.
  • Identify implications for cases from legal precedents or other legal information.
  • Interview claimants to get information related to legal proceedings.
  • Meet with individuals involved in legal processes to provide information and clarify issues.