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Arbitrator & Mediator

Resolves multi-crore commercial disputes, corporate conflicts, and civil disagreements outside traditional courtrooms.

Education: Undergraduate (LL.B.) / Professional Degree + ADR Accreditation
Indicative Scale: ₹7.0 - ₹25.0+ LPA (Case Sitting Fee Model)
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Civil Judge & Judicial Magistrate

Presides over civil disputes, trials, and criminal bail hearings in district and subordinate courts.

Education: Undergraduate (LL.B. - 3 Years or 5-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. / BBA LL.B.)
Indicative Scale: ₹9.0 - ₹22.0 LPA (National Judicial Pay Commission)
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Compliance & Regulatory Officer

Ensures an organization complies with external statutory laws, regulatory mandates, and internal ethical standards.

Education: Undergraduate (Law / Commerce / CS / Finance)
Indicative Scale: ₹5 - ₹15 LPA (Indicative range)
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Corporate In-House Legal Counsel

Protects company legal interests, negotiates commercial contracts, and manages corporate regulatory risks.

Education: Undergraduate (LL.B. - 3 Years or 5-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. / BBA LL.B.)
Indicative Scale: ₹6.5 - ₹20.0 LPA (Indicative range)
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Corporate Lawyer

Advises corporations on commercial transactions, mergers & acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and regulatory compliance.

Education: Undergraduate (BA LLB / BBA LLB / LLB)
Indicative Scale: ₹7 - ₹22 LPA (Indicative range)
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Cyber Law Specialist

Advises on data protection, privacy compliance, cyber crime prosecution, electronic evidence, and digital technology regulations.

Education: Undergraduate (LLB / BA LLB)
Indicative Scale: ₹5.5 - ₹16 LPA (Indicative range)
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Human Rights Advocate

Advocates for fundamental constitutional rights, marginalized communities, and public interest justice.

Education: Undergraduate (LL.B. - 3 Years or 5-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B.)
Indicative Scale: ₹3.5 - ₹10.0 LPA (Social Impact & Pro Bono Model)
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Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney

Protects and enforces rights to intellectual creations, patents, trademarks, copyrights, and industrial trade secrets.

Education: Undergraduate (LLB) + Science/Engg degree (mandatory for Registered Patent Agent)
Indicative Scale: ₹6 - ₹18 LPA (Indicative range)
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Judicial Officer / Magistrate

Presides over court proceedings, interprets laws, evaluates evidence, and delivers binding legal judgments.

Education: Undergraduate (LLB Degree)
Indicative Scale: ₹10 - ₹22 LPA (Official 2nd National Judicial Pay Commission pay scale + state perks, official bungalow, vehicle, staff)
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Labour & Industrial Relations Legal Advisor

Advises factories, corporations, and trade unions on labor codes, workplace safety, and industrial disputes.

Education: Undergraduate (LL.B.) / Postgraduate in Labour Law & Industrial Relations
Indicative Scale: ₹5.0 - ₹14.0 LPA (Indicative range)
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Legal Advisor / In-House Counsel

Serves as the internal legal counsel for a corporation, managing commercial contracts, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.

Education: Undergraduate (BA LLB / BBA LLB / LLB)
Indicative Scale: ₹6 - ₹18 LPA (Indicative range)
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Legal Researcher & Policy Analyst

Researches legal reforms, drafts legislative bills, analyzes public policy impacts, and advises parliamentary bodies.

Education: Undergraduate (Law / Public Policy / Political Science)
Indicative Scale: ₹4.5 - ₹12 LPA (Indicative range)
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Litigation Advocate

Represents clients in civil, criminal, constitutional, and appellate courts through oral advocacy and legal trial procedure.

Education: Undergraduate (BA LLB / LLB)
Indicative Scale: ₹4 - ₹18 LPA (Indicative range - highly variable based on client practice)
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Tax & GST Law Practitioner

Represents clients in direct tax (Income Tax) and indirect tax (GST) assessments, appeals, and litigation.

Education: Undergraduate (LL.B.) / Dual Degree (B.Com LL.B. or LL.B. + CA)
Indicative Scale: ₹6.0 - ₹20.0 LPA (Indicative range)
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