How to make Career in law

Diverse legal career options, Growth and opportunity, Financial awards , client service, global
perspective , intellectual challenge, dynamic environment , prestige and prosperity are the main
reasons to for pursuing LLB(Lex Legam Bachlarious) Pursuing LLB after graduation has the widest
scopes of all time, Its an open boat to board, there are various colleges who provides 3yrs as well as
5yr LLB & BA-LLB. People from various streams & various careers choose their career in the field of
law every stream plays its own set of skills which helps in making your interests in any particular
specialty. if you are from a commerce background you can pursue or CS[****charted
accountant****] as well with your B.com or BBA definitely it gives you an advantage over people
who have just a single degree experience, if you came from a science background you can surely
understand the scientific medical & IT law terms better than any other person, If you come from the
arts background the constitutional law & social laws will be on your tips so hence we can conclude
that every stream has their own benefits and you can choose any of them as per your future
interests if you are good in commerce you can be a corporate lawyer or company lawyer if you are
good in social & political subjects you can be a constitutional lawyer there are different different
lawyers who take one or two subjects and make their career in that particular specialty. Like criminal
lawyer, civil lawyer, corporate lawyer, Divorce lawyer, Arbitrator etc. [***LITIGATION***]

SCOPES

[***LITIGATION***]

Litigation is a process followed by the advocates to resolve issues of the parties and state in the
administration of state by the court .It is a challenging yet the best money making profession, as its
an independent profession but you can face nepotism here too as people with 2nd & 3rd generation
lawyer are at great advantage here but this is something you will have to face in every career so deal
with it,[****Experience is the key to success****] Do as much as internships you can because there
is two different worlds here Practical & Theoretical and they work in contrast to each other, work on
both of them. Practical exposure is extremely necessary to this profession, law students are allowed
to visit, observe, & learn in all the courts.

[***JUDICIARY***]

You can go for judiciary at any point of time in your career whenever you are ready to give judicial
service exams of the state. For higher judiciary 7yrs of experience is mandatory either in litigation or
in judiciary, you can appear in its exam for every state you know language of. There is limitation on
attempts of exams given by the candidates but there are reservations for the minority & backward
classes it is same as any civil exams it also has three stages preliminary, mains & interview round
prepare hard for each of them take coaching or proper guidance of any person situated with the
same field. Do your own research about every topic and then only take any further step.
[***ARBITRATION***]

Arbitration is a process of settlement of issues of the relevant parties by professionals & experienced
Judges outside the court, it is a practice performed by the advocates and judges to resolve the issues
at its earliest, it saves parties a fortune as it is a time and money saving form of adjudication. Also
saves the reputation of the companies, if dragged to the courts can have a huge impact on the
goodwill of their company and its products.

There are arbitration centers as well to make the settlement process in different countries such as
Singapore international arbitration center , London court of international arbitration center,
American arbitration center, Honkong international arbitration center, Indian arbitration center Etc.

[***CORPORATE LAWYER***]

Corporate lawyer is a company lawyer who deals with every suit related to the company law as their
legal attorney who specialize in corporate law to save the firm from any scrutiny. All the legal, court,
or documentation work done by the corporate lawyers, companies have their own legal and
paralegal department and they hire people to manage their legal tasks by them. For filling all kinds
of documentation like Tax, GST, Copyrights, Patents , Trademarks or any required suit.

There are various law firms as well who hires advocates and pay a great fortune to them, as not
every company is big enough to have their own legal department so they outsource these legal firms
or any reputed corporate lawyer to perform their legal tasks by them.

They hire advocates from different different specialties according to the modern changing
environment and its needs who have specialties in subjects like intellectual property rights,
competition law, Labour law, Industrial law, administrative law, law of Contract and media law etc

[***GOVERNMENT JOBS***]

In India there is an Huge obsession over govt. jobs as they are the most prestigious and secured jobs
in 2021 approx 9 to 10 Lakh people applied for the UPSC exam which has only 900 seats. But law
students has an advantage over non-law students as there are few jobs which are specifically for the
law graduates and post graduates.

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[li][***IBPS SO LAW OFFICER***]

In every public sector bank there is a legal officer who handles the legal department of the bank
selected by the IBPS(Institute of banking personal selection)

QUALIFICATIONS- Compulsory Bar Enrollment.

STAGES- Prelims, Mains, Interview round High competition due to less vacancies.
[***BENEFITS***]- Less transfer, Respectable job, Perks & allowances. [/li]

[li][***SEBI GRADE A LEGAL OFFICER***]

There is a post of legal officer in Securities and exchange Board of India(SEBI) in the security market
of india known as SEBI grade A Legal officer overseeing laws regarding stock exchange and has a
great exposure

SEBI GRADE A RECRUITMENT - 2 YEARS OF PROBATION BEFORE become permanent in SEBI as legal
assistant mananger.

[***BENEFITS***]- Knowledge of securities market, perks, allowance, facilities.[/li]

[li][***JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL (JACK)***]

This is a post in Indian army, these advocates are the only advocates who conducts trials & court
martials for the army in the courts.

AGE LIMIT- 21 To 27yrs & Physical standards are important including great height and eye vision
High competition due to less vacancies.

[***BENEFITS***] - Respectable job in the society, perks and allowances as same as any army
officer. [/li]

[li][***LEGAL OFFICER IN PSUs***]

There are vacancies for legal job officer in public sector undertakings such as ONGC, NTPC, BHEL
select their legal officer through CLAT. candidates who ranked higher get the opportunity to appear
for the interview and get selected for the job.

[***BENEFITS***] - stable & secure job, govt job provide flexibility, No experience required for PSUs.
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[li][***PUBLIC PROSECUTOR***]

They are the lawyer appointed by the state for the legal representation of the state known as public
prosecutor and because this is a Govt job prosecutors are selected by central & state Governments
so that they can represent them in the court.

QUALIFICATION- 7yrs of experience as an advocate compulsory, Age Limit - 35 yrs to 45yrs and UPSC
Conducts the examination to select candidates.

[***BENEFITS***]- Secure & Respectable job with all the perks & allowances. [/li]

[li][***UGC NET***]
Every year university grant commission conducts examination for the vacancies for the post of
Researcher and Assistant professor. This is a job for those who want to pursue their career in
teaching. There will be 2 papers 1)common general aptitude test. 2)objective paper. Atfter that you
can teach in any university.

QUALIFICATIONS- Graduation + post Graduation compulsory.[/li]

[li][***JUDICIARY***]

This is the most prestigious respected & honorable job in the society to be the Judge of any court.
Basically This exam conducted on two levels of hierarchy (1) Lower judicial services & (2) Higher
Judicial services. Every state has its own Judicial service examination like Delhi Judiciary, Bihar
Judiciary , Rajasthan Judiciary etc.

QUALIFICATIONS- Compulsory law degree, Age limit 21yrs to 35yrs.

STAGES OF EXAM- Prelims, mains & interview round.

SYLLABUS- it varies according to the state you are appearing for but basically it consists of
Constitutional law, Law of torts, criminal law etc in a common law paper.

[***BENEFITS***]-Respectable Profession, Job security.

DISSADVANTAGE- Stressful & demanding, slow growth, Low promotional rates.[/li]

[li][***RBI GRADE B LEGAL OFFICER***]

Reserve bank of India conducts An exam every year for the post of RBI GRADE B legal officer Their
main work is to maintain Legal drafting , Consultation, RBIs legal representation in the court.

EXAM STAGES- prelims, mains, & interview round.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA- Bar council enrollment is necessary, 2yrs of experience as an Advocate or legal
officer in bank /financial institution/ company or full time teacher in university.

[***BENEFITS***]- High respect in banking industry, perks of govt jobs, competition is less due to
high qualifications. [/li]

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