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What are the Fields of Law in the U.S.?

    22.6.16  

U.S. Law consists of at least 17 areas of practice including,

  • Maritime Law
  • Bankruptcy Law
  • Business (Corporate) Law
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Entertainment Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Health Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International Law
  • Labor (Employment) Law
  • Military Law
  • Personal Injury Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law

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