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It will take at least seven years to become a divorce lawyer. Four years should be spent obtaining a Bachelor's degree (preferably with a legal concentration). Law school will then take three years. After finishing law school, you will then need to pass your state's bar exam.Source:
by George R. McCasland on January 31st, 2010
Family law is not a required course to become an attorney. Most do not, planning to go into a corporate law firm, but when they do, they get struck with all the cases the more experienced attorneys don't like doing, family law. Most laws schools only offer a rudimentary course in it. It's rare to find a family law attorney who planned to be one from the beginning.
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