<human>:  What are the steps involved in becoming a lawyer in the U.S.?
<bot>: 
1. Complete a bachelor’s degree, typically in a pre-law major.
2. Take the Law School Admission Test (LSAT).
3. Apply to and gain admission to an accredited law school program and complete at least three years of law school.
4. Pass the state's bar exam to be admitted to the state bar.
5. Obtain a license to practice law from the state's higher court.