Lawyers who routinely go to court on behalf of clients are litigators, and many specialize in areas such as personal injury, corporate, tax, etc. The general term “civil litigator” refers to an attorney who represents clients in civil court, either as plaintiff or as defendant.

Even though personal injury attorneys usually work on a contingent fee basis (i.e., no monthly bills to prepare and send), you will find that many are using personal injury case management software to help them better manage their cases, control costs, and increase overall returns.

Both employees and employers seek out employment lawyers to deal with legal issues related to the workplace. Some of the most common types of cases handled by employment lawyers are contracts, wrongful termination, workplace harassment, retaliation, and workplace discrimination.

Real estate attorneys handle purchase agreements, mortgages, title documents, and transfer documents. They represent individual buyers and sellers, developers, landlords. Simply put, the most common scenarios to use a real estate attorney is when you buy or sell real estate.

A family practice lawyer deals with legal issues related to all types of family situations. Be it a prenuptial agreement, adoption, or divorce, if you are involved in a family law matter, don’t be surprised to find your attorney

IPR attorneys help companies, artists, and inventors with legal issues concerning copyrights, trademarks, patents and the like. IP attorneys spend lot of time working with clients to help them avoid infringing upon the rights of others

Immigration lawyers help immigrants, and employers seeking to hire them, with legal issues related to the status of immigrants and their families. Immigration lawyers help with visas, green cards, citizenship status.

If you’ve experienced financial setbacks and are unable to pay your debts, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you get debt relief in the form of a discharge of your debts via bankruptcy. Some of the common reasons a person seeks

If you owe taxes or if you’re being sued by the Internal Revenue Service or a state or local tax  agency, a tax lawyer will help you resolve the issues. Future tax planning, tax fraud, tax evasion, tax saving and failure to file tax returns are all issues that an experienced tax attorney can tackle.

Criminal lawyers are attorneys who defend individuals and organizations against government charges in federal and state courts. Criminal lawyers understand the rules around arrest, arraignment, bail and related issues. Some most common crimes requiring criminal lawyers.

If you’ve been hurt by a medical professional, a personal injury lawyer specializing in medical malpractice can help you seek compensation for the harm done. The most common medical malpractice cases include misdiagnosis, inaccurate treatment.

A mix of employment law and personal injury law, if you’ve been injured on the job, you will be working with a workers’ compensation lawyer. Workers’ compensation lawyers specialize in helping workers navigate the unique laws that apply to people who have been injured on the job.