Career Opportunities for Law Graduates: Best Job Roles and Average Salaries

Career Opportunities for Law Graduates
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A law degree offers a multitude of career avenues beyond the traditional courtroom practice. Graduates can pursue roles as advocates, corporate lawyers, legal advisors, or even venture into judicial services. The evolving legal landscape also presents opportunities in specialized fields like cyber law and intellectual property. Here are some career opportunities, job roles available to law graduates, and an overview of the average salaries associated with these positions in India, highlighting the diverse potential that a law degree holds.

Career Opportunities Offered to Law Graduates from the Top Law Colleges 

AssociateManager
Junior AdvocateAnalyst
Associate ConsultantHead Legal
Management TraineeLegal Analyst
Legal TraineeTemporary Associate
Legal AssociateApplication Development Project Manager
Special Education AssistantProject Management Officer
Business Development ExecutiveCompliance Officer
Associate Legal CounselSenior Associate
Executive TraineeBusiness Development Manager
Research ExecutiveSr. Associate -Projects
Trainee AssociateConsultant – Legal
Sr. Relationship ManagerAssistant General Manager
Legal Support ManagerCorporate Trainee
Legal ExecutiveJunior Tech Expert Legal
Sr. Legal ExecutiveChartered Accountant
General ManagerLegal Manager

Best Job Locations for Graduates from Top Law Colleges

BengaluruHyderabad
MumbaiAhmedabad
New DelhiPune
VisakhapatnamChennai
NoidaThiruvananthapuram
GurugramKolkata

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Companies Offering Jobs to Graduates from Top Law Colleges 

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd Labour Law Reporter
Acquaviva India Private LimitedLakshmikumaran Sridharan Attorneys
Adani Enterprises LtdLeslie & Khettry
Aditya Birla Capital Limited (ABCL)Lodha Group
ALG India Law Offices LLPLuthra and Luthra Law Offices India
AlliantgroupMindcrest
Argus MediaMorae Global Corporation
Avanti Finance Private limitedNational Commission for Women
AZB & PartnersNoida Power Company Limited (NPCL)
B K Damani & AssociatesParamount Law Services LLP
Bajaj Allianz General InsuranceQuislex Legal Services Pvt Ltd
Bharucha & PartnersRRR Insolvency Services Experts LLP
BizAdvisors Ites Private LimitedS&A Law Offices
Citicorp Finance (India) LimitedS&R Associates
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. LtdSam Associates Pvt.Ltd
Cyril Amarchand MangaldasSameeksha Capital
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation(DMRC)Saraf and Partners
Digit InsuranceShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
Drishti IASSingh Law Chambers
Ernst & YoungSquare Yards
EY Global Delivery ServicesStandard Chartered India
First Connect Worldwide LLC (INDIA)Suri Electricals And Ceramics
GKM AssociatesTata Consultancy Services
Godrej PropertiesTata Power Company Limited
Gujarat Gas LimitedTaxsutra
Hari AssociatesTech Mahindra Limited
IBM India Private LimitedThe Chambers
ICICI Bank LimitedThe Rasich Group
Indus LawTrilegal
IntegreonUjjivan Small Finance Bank
J. Sagar AssociatesUnitedLex
JoyceLawVedanta Limited
Khaitan & Co LLPWadhwa Group
KlariTWadia Ghandy & Company

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Salaries Offered to Toppers from Top Law Colleges

DesignationsAverage annual CTC (INR)
Junior Advocate3,53,333
Associate Consultant8,24,237
Management Trainee8,00,000
Legal Trainee9,00,000
Legal Associate6,15,000
Special Education Assistant3,50,000
Business Development Executive4,87,000
Associate Legal Counsel7,00,000
Executive Trainee6,97,906
Research Executive4,28,000
Sr. Relationship Manager4,50,000
Legal Support Manager16,00,000
Legal Executive5,40,000
General Manager47,00,000
Manager12,00,000
Temporary Associate3,00,000
Application Development Project Manager30,00,000
Project Management Officer10,00,000
Compliance Officer5,20,000
Senior Associate9,00,000
Business Development Manager10,46,000
Assistant General Manager16,81,000
Corporate Trainee6,00,000
Junior Tech Expert Legal4,80,000
Chartered Accountant7,00,000
Legal Manager14,50,000