In US English, there is seldom a distinction made between "attorneys" (the technical term) and "lawyers" (the colloquial term), so they are different words for the same occupation.
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Attorney.Attorney, advocate, jurist, and proctor.
An attorney makes about 57,000 the first year. If u want more information see the link
That depends. A homicide detective is a civil servant. He's on a fixed salary. The attorney can be working on a shoestring (and without the benefits the cop has) or he could be defending pharmaceutical companies and making six figures plus perks. The earning potential for the attorney is greater, and few would argue with that.
No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.
In the US the terms are used interchangeably. So they would have an equivalent earning potential.
This surprised me at first, but a doctor (especially a surgeon) would make more. Although, some lawyers (or judges) make a million or even two million dollars annually. It can also depend on how much you charge your client for a lawyer, how popular and well-known you are, how many clients you have, and what firm you work at. Still, a doctor usually makes more money than a lawyer. I am 12 and hoping to become a lawyer or judge.
He was a attorney or its more well-known name lawyer.
By commision
a lawyer does because just look they so good.
a pro footballer (j. terry gets around 125 grand or 150 grand a week a lawyer would get much less