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There are so many different types of lawyers;
Personal Injury Lawyer
If youve suffered injuries in an accidentfor example, a car accidentthe type of lawyer you'll want to SEE is a personal injury lawyer. These types of attorneys specialize in obtaining compensation in the form of damages for injuries caused by other parties. Estate Planning Lawyer
The estate planning lawyer specializes in wills and trusts, and can help you to draw up a will to pass on your assets. Among other estate planning legal services, this type of lawyer can help you set up a trust which will help take care of your children financial needs. Bankruptcy Lawyer
If your
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Dear Student. A top notch lawyer can earn higher than a top notch surgeon. Practicing law as a profession has no upper or lower limits. Your income depends upon your clients' paying capacity, city you live in, your standard of work and your accomplishments, lawyers appearing in courts for Rs. 100 to Rs. 5 lacs per hearing, in Delhi. Obviously, there are many who charge even more. Even per case, it could be anything like 10k to a few lacs. An average practicing lawyer in Delhi trial courts earns roughly 50k to 100k and in High Court double of that. Supreme Court big lawyers can charge their clients anything they feel like. If you want t
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Some of the characteristics of a lawyer, the list is not comprehensive :
Analytical Skills: A great lawyer has excellent analytical skills and is able to readily make sense of a large volume of information. Creativity: A great lawyer is creative and able to think of reasonable solutions when problems and unique situations arise. Research Skills: Preparing a legal strategy generally requires an extensive amount of research. Anyone involved in the legal profession should have excellent research skills to be able to find and comprehend pertinent information. Interpersonal Skills: Great lawyers and paralegals have excellent interpersonal sk
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I believe an average lawyer with great people skills and understanding of human nature beats a very good to excellent technical lawyer with poor people skills. Because you have to know how people think, what motivates them, what they are afraid of or what they will respond to if you want to be a great lawyer. The lawyer who knows the law backwards and forwards. You know all the procedural traps and can navigate the rules of evidence like a magician. But if you don't know how to make a point with a judge, or tell a jury a story, or recognize when your client is shading the truth, you will fail. Lawyering is an art. It is a skill set. It
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Dear Student,
Yes, being a lawyer is a good career, provided one sticks to basics and ethics and have true professional attitude. A client comes to a lawyer, who in their eyes, are capable of delivering positive results for which they are spending money on him. If the lawyer shows interests in money but is not diligent enough, he is a cheat. Before long he would be known more as a money extorter. The lawyer should be a shelter (after he receives money) and should not be seen as a butcher in action and always asking for money. There is common complaint against lawyers. According to them, the lawyers adopt the dishonest means which are t
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Dear Student,
The best way for a 12th student to prepare to become a lawyer is by taking all of the standard college-prep classes: English, foreign language, math, Science, and social studies. Don't neglect the maths and science. English is important because you need to be able to write expository prose concisely and accurately. You also need to be able to read complicated statutes and court decisions. Foreign language is mostly important because learning a foreign language will make you more attractive to top colleges. Its also a good discipline for developing your intellect. Maths is necessary because the bottom line to almost everyth
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To be eligible for becoming an Advocate one should be 10+2 for joining an integrated course of 5 years of B.A. LL.B. To have a successful career in the legal industry, you need to get admission in one of the premier law college in India. These institutes offer undergraduate post-graduate (LLM, BA, LLB and BBA LL.B. Research programmers in legal education and 1 year LL. M. programme across industry specific domains. Most of colleges follow different admission procedure and accept scores of CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) or other law entrance exams for admissions. Many of these colleges have their own entrance exam pathway too. There a
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Dear Prasanth,
You can join integrated course of 5 years, B.A. LL.B. Or BBA LL.B. To have a successful career in the legal industry, you need to get admission in one of the premier law college in India. There are multiple universities in India from where you can do 5 year LL.B. Like IILM University Gurugram offers BBA LL.B. & B.A. LL.B. With Moot Court Internship, Seminar, Workshops, Experiential Learning along with Inter-Disciplinary Curriculum. For more details, you can check their website: https://iilm.edu.in/law-admission

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Advocate is the key professional in the legal system of any country. To be eligible for becoming an Advocate, one should be a graduate in any discipline for joining 3 years LL.B. Course being run by various universities and law colleges or 10+2 for joining an integrated course of 5 years of B.A. + LL.B. To have a successful career in the legal industry, you need to get admission in one of the premier law college in India. These institutes offer undergraduate post-graduate ( LL. M. B.A. LL.B. And BBA LL.B. Research programmers in legal education and 1 year LL. M. programme across industry specific domains. Most of colleges follow differ
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