Attorney 

(Female, Age 28) from cherry hill, NY

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At a Glance

Current Job

Basic data on your current job

Job Title Attorney
Salary $60,000
Other Compensation None Set
Hours/Week 40
Company Size (not answered)
Location cherry hill, NY
Years Experience 1 year

Career Ratings

Opinions on your CAREER overall (i.e. not just your current job)

Years in Career 0
Education (not answered)
Income Rating 0 / 10
Interest Rating 0 / 10
Work-Life Rating 0 / 10
Fulfilment Rating 0 / 10

Current job Q&A

Describe the type of organization you work for.
government

Describe your job role and responsibilities.
general attorney duties

Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
12 days sick, 12 vacation

Do you feel you are under/over or well/fairly compensated at your current position?
under

Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Please explain.
like

Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?

Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?

Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it.
office

Please rate each of the following aspects of your current job on a scale of 1-10 (10 being the highest/best):
Income: 2
Benefits: 4
Hours: 5
Co-Workers: 3
Supervisors: 1
Job Title: 8
Level of Responsibility: 6
The Actual Work: 7

Table of Contents

How you got your job

How did you get your current job?
online

What was the application process?
submitted resume

Did you have to interview for your current job? If yes, what did the interview process entail?
yes, interview with three people

If you can remember, what questions were you asked during the interview?
I can not remember

Do you feel your employer properly prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes, lectures handouts continued training

Was there training for your current position? If yes, what did it entail?
yes, lectures

Do you feel your educational background prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes, specific to this job.

If applicable, do you feel your internship experience helped you prepare for your job?
n/a

If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
law school

What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours?
writing research skills

Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
yes

What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
be nice to coworkers

Long-term career plans

Is your current employment part of your overall career plan? Why or why not?
yes, it is in my field of study

What are your current career goals?
to move forward

Is there anything else you would like to share about your career?

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