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Originally Posted by Makarov
Another dissatisfied, miserable lawyer here. Just tired of the constant stress (my practice is mostly litigation) and lack of reward (either financial [I know way too many car salesman who make more money than I do] or otherwise). It's just exhausting being responsible for other people's problems every single day.
I've been fantasizing about an escape for over a year now but I keep telling myself to stick it out a little longer (because I loved law school so much).
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That sounds like me 2 years ago. I ended up quitting, doing some traveling, then going into teaching English. In Cambodia now having the time of my life. The 80% pay cut doesn't look great on paper, but the tradeoff was more than worth it for an infinitely better quality of life.