Law
The arrangement of rules that any country or organization follows for smooth functioning is called law. The professionals who are qualified in law are called Lawyers. Lawyers study legal laws and present themselves before the Judiciary on behalf of their clients. Lawyers are one of the highest paid and well-respected professionals and they are well-aware about rights, laws, policies, procedures, schemes and constitution of the country.
Role Desciption
Lawyers or Advocates are responsible for representing their clients in courts for their cases. They communicate with clients, witnesses, judges, and others. They also conduct research and interpret laws, and argue on behalf of clients. They also write legal documents like contracts, agreements, etc.
Eligibility
| Route 1 | 10 + 2 in any Stream |
| BA. LLB / BBA. LLB / B.Com.LLB/ B.Sc. LLB for 5 years | |
| LLM in Multiple Specialization for 1-2 years | |
| Route 2 | 10 + 2 in any Stream |
| Bachelor degree in any subject | |
| LLB for 3 years | |
| LLM in Multiple Specialization for 1-2 years |
Significant Statistics
- Minimum 50% in 10+2 is required by several institutes
- Some colleges accept students with 45% in 10+2
- Only few colleges offer LLB with B.Sc., BBA and B.Com
- Renowned institutes accept students who score well in entrance exams
Pros/Cons
Pros
- Being a specialized lawyer, one can earn a lot of money
- Getting justice to someone is really satisfying
- Demand for Lawyers is never ending
Cons
- Learning that is never ending
- Stressful work
- Sometimes have to defend those who are culprit
Leading Professions
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Litigation Lawyer
Litigation Lawyers work in public and private sectors and they are responsible for taking care of appellate work, criminal cases, civil cases, etc.
12.0LPA
Law Firms
Lawyers working at Law Firms are responsible for advising clients on legal rights and matters. Some Law firms hire only specialized lawyers in one particular field like Cyber Law, Civil Law, Company Law, etc. and they are very well paid.
15.0LPA
Corporate Lawyers
Lawyers working in a particular company are responsible for providing legal guidance to that company for its growth and business. They also draft contracts and make sure that the company is working as per the rules and laws applicable.
18.0LPA
Social Organizations
For the betterment of the society and to provide social justice to those who are underprivileged, lawyers work in NGOs. International Criminal Court, United Nations etc are some of the international organizations where lawyers can find work.
8.0LPA
Legal Processing Outsourcing
Lawyers working in a Legal Processing outsourcing (LPO) are responsible for making first drafts of cases, compliance work, legal research, etc.These professionals most of the times are hired by multinational firms.
6.0LPA
paralegal advisor
Law graduates working as paralegal mostly assist lawyers or judges and they work at various settings like law firms, courts, and companies.
5.0LPA
Judge
Judges preside over court proceedings, interpret and apply the law, make decisions on legal disputes, and ensure that trials are conducted fairly. They may work in various courts, including trial courts, appellate courts, and specialized courts
20.0LPA
Legal Consultant
Legal consultants provide expert advice on specific legal issues. They may not represent clients in court but offer guidance on legal matters, contracts, compliance, and regulations
8.0LPA
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Career Path
LAW
4 Steps
Skills
Recruitment Area
banks ,
Government Offices ,
Law Firms ,
Legal Consultancies ,
Courts ,
Corporate firms ,
Educational Institutes ,
NGOs .
Recruiters
UNICEF ,
AXIS Bank ,
ICICI Bank ,
HDFC Bank ,
SMILE ,
Social Welfare Department ,
National Law School of India University ,
Independent Lawyer ,
Ahlawat and Associates Law Firms ,
FortuneLegal ,
SMA Legal ,
DMD Advocates .
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- 4 Steps
Skills Needed
Exams and Tests
Recruitment Area
banks ,
Government Offices ,
Law Firms ,
Legal Consultancies ,
Courts ,
Corporate firms ,
Educational Institutes ,
NGOs .
Recruiters
UNICEF ,
AXIS Bank ,
ICICI Bank ,
HDFC Bank ,
SMILE ,
Social Welfare Department ,
National Law School of India University ,
Independent Lawyer ,
Ahlawat and Associates Law Firms ,
FortuneLegal ,
SMA Legal ,
DMD Advocates .
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