Here's a poem I've enjoyed for years. I kept a copy posted on my locker at law school.

HELP WANTED

A law firm commanding
Position of standing
Requires a general clerk --
One who's admitted
To practice, and fitted
To handle diversified work;

Must know the proceedings
Related to pleadings,
The ways of preparing a brief;
Must argue with unction
For writs of injunction
As well as for legal relief.

Must form corporations
And hold consultations
Assuming a dignified mien;
Should read each decision
And legal provision
Wherever the same may be seen.

Must analyze cases
And get at their basis,
Should never be idle or slow;
Must manifest learning
In all things concerning
The matters referred to below:

Attachments and trials,
Specific denials,
Demurrers, replies and complaints,
Disbursements, expenses
And partial defenses,
Ejectments, replevins, distraints;

Estoppels, restrictions,
Constructive evictions,
Agreements implied and express,
Accountings, partitions,
Estates and commissions,
Incumbrances, fraud and duress.

Above are essentials,
The best of credentials
Required -- and handsome physique;
Make prompt application,
Will pay compensation
Of seventeen dollars a week.

.......-- Frank Waldheim