6 qualities to be a lawyer
Pooja Mathur166|1Last Updated:05:24 pm, July 22, 2012
Law is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behaviour of citizens.
What are the qualities required to be a lawyer?
Ardent reader
Excellent communication skills
Research
Planning
Should know the case history of the client
Persuasiveness
Which are the areas in which one can pursue law?
Students can do specialization in Property, Taxation, Corporate, Contract law and Criminal Law.
What are the career prospects of a Law graduate?
A law graduate can work in multinational companies, be a legal assistant, legal process outsourcing (LPO), business, politics.
What is the starting salary for a law school graduate?
Rs 1.2 lakh – 11 lakh for freshers.
What is the eligibility for doing law?
10+2 for diploma/bachelor’s degree programs in any discipline.
Some top institutes conduct entrance exams. The admissions are also based on the score secured by a student in the Common Law Admission Test(CLAT)
There may also be a group discussion and personal interview.
Who are the top lawyers in India?
Fali Nariman
Ram Jethmalani
Ujjwal Nikam
Soli J Sorabjee
Harish Salve
Institutes offering this course: See a list of institutes offering Law
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