How to become a personal injury attorney?

Career: Personal Injury Attorney

To become a personal injury attorney, you need a bachelor’s degree, followed by a law degree from an accredited institution under the American Bar Association (ABA). While pursuing your law degree, you should choose a specialization in personal injury. Qualifications for a job as a personal injury attorney include successful completion of the bar exam in the state where you practice (or a reciprocal state), strong written and verbal communication skills, and extensive knowledge of state and federal laws concerning personal injury.