Classification of Legal Categories and Practice Areas
This table aligns each practice area with its relevant legal category based on focus and practice:
S.No | Practice Area | Legal Category |
01 | Agricultural | Business Law / Environmental Law |
02 | Animal & Dog | Animal Law |
03 | Antitrust | Competition Law / Commercial Law |
04 | Appeals & Appellate | Civil Law / Criminal Law |
05 | Arbitration & Mediation | Contract Law / Business Law / Civil Law |
06 | Asbestos & Mesothelioma | Personal Injury Law / Tort Law |
07 | Bankruptcy | Bankruptcy Law |
08 | Business | Business Law / Corporate Law |
09 | Cannabis & Marijuana | Health Law / Business Law / Criminal Law |
10 | Civil Rights | Civil and Political Rights |
11 | Collections | Business Law / Contract Law |
12 | Communications & Internet | Intellectual Property Law / Business Law |
13 | Construction | Real Estate Law / Contract Law |
14 | Consumer | Commercial Law / Consumer Protection |
15 | Criminal | Criminal Law |
16 | DUI & DWI | DUI & DWI Law |
17 | Divorce | Family Law |
18 | Domestic Violence | Criminal Law / Family Law |
19 | Education | Education Law / Civil Rights Law |
20 | Elder | Elder Law / Trust, Wills, and Estates |
21 | Employment | Employment Law / Labor Law |
22 | Energy, Oil & Gas | Environmental Law / Business Law |
23 | Entertainment & Sports | Entertainment Law / Business Law |
24 | Environmental | Environmental Law |
25 | Estate Planning | Trust, Wills, and Estates |
26 | Family | Family Law |
27 | Foreclosure Defense | Real Estate Law / Banking and Finance Law |
28 | Government & Administrative | Administrative Law / Government Law |
29 | Health Care | Health Law |
30 | Immigration | Immigration Law |
31 | Insurance Claims | Insurance Law / Personal Injury Law |
32 | Insurance Defense | Insurance Law / Business Law |
33 | Intellectual Property | Intellectual Property Law |
34 | International | International Law |
35 | Juvenile Law | Criminal Law / Family Law |
36 | Landlord-Tenant | Real Estate Law / Civil Law |
37 | Legal Malpractice | Ethics / Professional Malpractice (Tort Law) |
38 | Maritime | Admiralty Law |
39 | Medical Malpractice | Tort Law / Health Law |
40 | Military | Military Law |
41 | Municipal | Government Law / Administrative Law |
42 | Native American | Civil and Political Rights / Tribal Law |
43 | Nursing Home Abuse | Personal Injury Law / Elder Law |
44 | Patent | Intellectual Property Law |
45 | Personal Injury | Personal Injury Law / Tort Law |
46 | Probate | Trust, Wills, and Estates |
47 | Product Liability | Tort Law / Personal Injury Law |
48 | Real Estate | Real Estate Law |
49 | Securities | Commercial Law / Business Law |
50 | Social Security Disability | Government Law / Personal Injury Law |
51 | Stockbroker & Investment Fraud | Commercial Law / Securities Law |
52 | Tax | Tax Law |
53 | Trademark | Intellectual Property Law |
54 | Traffic (Tickets) | Criminal Law / Transportation Law |
55 | White Collar Crime | Criminal Law / Business Law |
56 | Workers’ Compensation | Employment Law / Personal Injury Law |