In states and provinces without naturopathic licensing laws, many who hold the N.D. degree also hold other degrees, such as the Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Chiropractic, or Masters in Oriental Medicine degree, and they practice under licenses for those professions.
With five years of experience, a defense attorney could earn $62,280 a year, while a prosecutor would make $62,320 a year â a difference of just $40. With more than 10 years of experience, annual salaries grew to $76,160 for public defense attorneys and $81,500 for prosecutors.
1 Some lawyers charge a minimum fee of $5,000-$10,000 or more for felony crime cases, regardless of the actual hours worked. 2  If you are facing felony charges and can't afford to hire a lawyer, you are legally entitled to a lawyer at no charge to you. The cost of hiring a criminal defense lawyer varies significantly in different areas, and is typically based on the nature and severity of the charges, the complexity of the case, the lawyer's years of experience and reputation, and the size of the law firm, among other factors.