Salary Range
$50,000 to $100,000+Overview
Lawyers provide legal advice to individuals, businesses, government agencies, and nonprofits and represent them in legal disputes and civil and criminal proceedings. Space lawyers provide these services to companies and government agencies that develop and manufacture space technology; launch and operate spacecraft, satellites, and other technology; and engage in other activities in suborbit, orbit, or beyond the orbit of Earth. Space lawyers are also known as space attorneys.
Minimum Education Level
Law DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
About as Fast as the AveragePersonality Traits
Problem-Solving
Realistic
Technical
Career Ladder
Law Firm Founder or Law Professor
General Counsel
Managing Attorney
Supervisory Attorney
Associate Attorney
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