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LAW AS A CAREER OPTION , BLS LLB - 3 & 5 Years Course in MALAD WEST
LAW as a CAREER OPTION
Bachelor of Law
As our laws are so complex, the work of Lawyers and Judges is very significant. Moreover, as the society is getting more civic conscious and aware about the legal framework, the jobs in Law are also gaining popularity and high scope. A lawyer is an individual licensed by the state to engage in the practice of law and advise clients on legal matters. Lawyers act as both advocates and advisors on behalf of their clients. As advocates, they represent either the plaintiff or the defendant and advance their client’s case through oral argument or written documents such as motions and briefs. As advisors, lawyers counsel clients on how the facts of their particular case apply to the law.
Course Details
· Three-year law course (LLB) after graduation in any discipline or
· Five-year course after twelfth standard examinations, leading to a BA LLB (Hons). LLB course is sponsored by the Bar Council of India. Generally, eligibility for LLB is on the basis of marks scored at the graduation examinations. However, there are some Universities that conduct entrance tests too.
· To be able to practice, it is mandatory to put in a year’s internship. This may be done during the course of the final year. In addition to LL.B. degree, many universities and institutes also offer other diploma courses in several disciplines of law. P.G. Programmes in law (LLM) are of 2 years duration & eligibility is LLB degree.
Branches of Specialiation
· Civil Law
· Criminal Law
· Corporate Law
· Income Tax Law
· International Law
· Labour Law
· Constitutional Law
· Patent Law
Career Prospects
· Lawyers can find employment opportunities in public and private sector organizations.
· Most Lawyers prefer to become an advocate and practice law as a profession. For that they have to enroll with the Local/State/Central Bar Council. Central/State Government jobs are also open to Lawyers.
· They can be appointed as Judges of various courts, as Attorney and Solicitor General, as Public Prosecutor and also in Defense, Tax and Labour departments.
· Lawyers can also work as legal counsel and legal advisers for firms, organizations and families.
· Lawyers also can be appointed as Company Secretaries in various firms.
· Lawyers also can work with legal consultancy firms dealing with tax, excise, patent, labour and environmental laws.
· They also can work as trustees of various trusts, law reporters in media industries.
· Besides Lawyers have also ample career options in Law schools and collages as a teacher/professor.
· In addition to this Lawyers also can join politics because they have large public contacts.
These non-profit organisations like NGOs are need the service of Lawyers. International agencies like UNO, ILO, and ICJ also employ Lawyers of good reputation and track records.
Remuneration
· Salaries of experienced attorneys vary widely according to the type, size, and location of their employer.
· A qualified lawyer employed in government department has pay packages as per the terms and conditions of the government.
· Those appointed as judges have good remunerations and other perks offered by the government.
· Lawyers preferring private sector have more lucrative pay packages.
· The earnings of lawyers working privately as advocate or consultant depends upon the number and nature of their clients.
Contact : Ajay Kaul
Mobile : 9820771168
Address : Marve Road, Malad West, Mumbai.