The Top 10 Lawyer Types You're Most Likely to NeedBusiness Lawyer (litigation or transactional) ... Family Lawyer (a.k.a. Domestic Relations Attorney; a.k.a. Divorce Lawyer) ... Traffic Lawyer. ... Trusts and Estates Lawyer. ... Immigration Lawyer. ... Personal Injury Lawyer. ... Real Estate Lawyer.More items...•
Most in-demand practice areasCommercial law.Litigation.Real estate law.Intellectual property.Family law.
Estate Planning. Although being a legal clerk is the easiest career path, it is only suited for beginners. Estate planning wins the most stress-free legal practice area when practicing law for lawyers. Many lawyers avoid estate planning as it is a field of law associated with death.
According to the State Department, Mandarin is a critical language. Other languages that are important for aspiring lawyers and other job seekers are German, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, French, Arabic, Hindi and Russian.