his weeks reading provides an overview of the legal profession in the United States. According to Vago, (2018), “Only during the Imperial Period did lawyers begin to practice law for a living and schools of law emerged” (p. 344).
Discuss with your classmates your opinion of lawyers and in general how you feel about the legal profession. In doing so, considering the low starting salaries of government-employed attorneys, discuss if you would attend law school to become a public defender or prosecutor.