Areas of Law
The following is a list of major areas of legal practice and important legal subject-matters. This list can be a useful tool in helping to determine what type of attorney best fits your specific needs.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
ADMIRALTY LAW
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Arbitration
Mediation
ANTI-TRUST LAW
APPELLATE PRACTICE
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS
(See: Personal Injury Law)
BANKING LAW
Commercial Banking
Consumer Banking
Mortgages
BANKRUPTCY
Commercial Bankruptcy
Consumer Bankruptcy
BUSINESS LAW
Business Enterprises
Business Formation
Business Litigation
Business Planning
Buying/Selling Businesses
Closely Held Business Law
Franchises/Franchising
Information Technology
Joint Ventures
Limited Liability Company Law
Partnership Law
Small Business Law
CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT
(See Also: Family Law)
CIVIL LITIGATION
Business & Commercial Disputes
Consumer Disputes
(See Also: Personal Injury Law)
CIVIL RIGHTS
CLASS ACTIONS
COLLECTION LAW
Collections
Creditors Rights
(See Also: Bankruptcy)
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA
Libel/Slander in the Media
Defamation in the Media
Privacy Law
Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION LAW
Construction Accidents
Construction Law
CONDOMINIUM LAW
Condominium Association Issues
(See Also: Landlord/Tenant Law)
CONSUMER LAW
Consumer Contracts
Consumer Fraud
Identity Theft
Lemon Law
U.S. Small Claims Court
Vehicle Purchases & Repairs
Warranty Law
CONTRACT LAW
(See Also: Business Law)
(See Also: Consumer Law)
CORPORATE LAW
(See Also: Business Law)
CRIMINAL LAW
Domestic Violence
Drug Crimes
DUI/DWI
Expungements
Juvenile Law
Parole/Probation
DISABILITY LAW
(See Also: Social Security/Disability)
(See Also: Personal Injury Law)
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EDUCATION LAW
School Law
Special Education
ELDER LAW
(See Also: Estate Planning & Probate)
EMINENT DOMAIN
EMPLOYMENT LAW
Administrative Remedies
Americans with Disabilities
Employment Contracts
Employment Discrimination
Family Medical Leave
Human Resources Law
OSHA
Sexual Harassment
Wage & Hour Laws
Wrongful Termination
ENTERTAINMENT LAW
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE
Asset Protection
Conservatorship
Contested Estates
Elder Law
Guardianship
Power of Attorney
Trusts
Uncontested Estates
Wills
FAMILY LAW
Adoptions
Child Custody
Child Support
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Guardianships
Military Divorce
Paternity
Premarital Agreements
Spousal Support
Unmarried Couples
Visitation Rights
FINANCE
Equipment Leasing
Financing Basics
(See Also: Business Law)
FORECLOSURE
(See Also: Bankruptcy)
GOVERNMENT LAW
GUARDIANSHIPS
(See Also: Estate Planning & Probate)
(See Also: Family Law)
HEALTHCARE
Health Insurance (See Also:
Insurance Law)
Medicare
Medicaid
IMMIGRATION/NATURALIZATION
Citizenship
Deportation
Immigrant Visas
Immigration Basics
Permanent Green Card
INSURANCE LAW
Auto Insurance
Life/Health Insurance
Natural Disasters
Property Insurance
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Copyrights
Licensing
Patents
Trademarks
INTERNET/TECHNOLOGY LAW
E-Commerce
Licensing
(See Also: Business Law)
JUVENILE
(See Also: Criminal Law)
(See Also: Family Law)
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LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW
(See Employment Law)
LANDLORD/TENANT LAW
Landlord Tenant Issues
LEGAL MALPRACTICE
MARITIME
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
(See Also: Personal Injury Law)
MEDICARE/MEDICAID
(See Also: Healthcare)
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
(See Also: Business Law)
MILITARY LAW
MUNICIPAL LAW
PERSONAL INJURY
Auto Accidents
Construction Site Accidents
Dog Bites
Motorcycle Accidents
Nursing Home Litigation
Railroad Accidents
Sexual Abuse
Slip & Fall
Trucking Accidents
Wrongful Death
(See Also: Workers Compensation)
(See Also: Medical Malpractice)
(See Also: Products Liability)
PRISONERS RIGHTS
PROBATE
(See Also: Estate Planning & Probate)
PRODUCTS LIABILITY
Drug & Medical Device
Products
(See Also: Personal Injury Law)
REAL ESTATE
Commercial Leasing
Commercial Real Estate
Condominium Law
Development
Homeowners Association Laws
Neighbors & Pets
Residential Real Estate
(See Also: Zoning, Planning & Land Use)
SECURITIES
Initial Public Offerings
Securities
Securities Fraud
SOCIAL SECURITY /DISABILITY
Social Security
Social Security Disability
TAXATION
Income Tax
Property Tax
Tax Audits
Tax Planning
(See Also: Business Law)
TORT LAW
(See: Personal Injury Law)
TOXIC TORTS
TRAFFIC OFFENSES
(See Also: Criminal Law)
WHITE COLLAR CRIME
WILLS AND PROBATE
(See: Estate Planning & Probate)
WORKERS COMPENSATION
(See Also: Personal Injury Law)
ZONING, PLANNING & LAND USE
(See Also: Real Estate)
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