LLD (Doctor of Law) Scope, Top Recruiters, Jobs, Salary 2023

Laws play a vital role in every nation and those who operate the legal system are valued even more. LLD or Doctor of Laws is one such legal degree which is valued on a supreme level.

Aspirants holding this degree are quite experienced and have a huge scope of having a growing career. From being a law professor, Legal Researcher, Judge in a court of law to working as General counselors, Compliance Officer, etc one has various top career options to choose from.

The average salary ranging from INR 4 to 20 lakhs per annum, these professionals get to work in the areas like Law Institutions,Corporate Firms Legal Consultancy, Law Enforcement Agencies, Courts or Judiciary.

With a high demand of LLD aspirants in almost every firm to handle registration and other related processes, the degree holders also get to be in an honourable position to become the judge of courts of law.

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LLD Syllabus	Top LLD Colleges in India

Top Recruiters of LLD

Apart from working in various courts like Districts, High Courts and Supreme Court, here are some of the top Indian Law firms to work with, as per Indian Business Law Journal.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co	AZB & Partners
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas	J Sagar Associates
Khaitan & Co	L&L Partners

LLD Jobs

We have tabularized below some of the common LLD job profiles, along with the average salary offered.

Job Roles	Job Descriptions	Average Annual Salary (INR)
Senior Judge	To review the various cases and stating the final solutions by coming to the conclusion is the prime job of a Senior Judge.	20,00,000 - 60,00,000
Assistant Official Judge	These are the professionals who do the general review and make sure to store all the important documents that are to be presented in front of the senior judge.	12,00,000 - 45,00,000
Legal Manager	Legal managers are the one working in a corporate firm and assists the company in all the legal matters.	8,00,000 - 15,00,000
Law Professor	Law professors are responsible in teaching into legal institutions	11,50,000 - 34,00,000
Senior Attorney	Analysing and interpreting laws, rules, regulations, meeting judges, defending legal obligations and rights are some of the day to day jobs of these professionals	10,00,000 - 17,00,000
Senior Research Associate	Senior research associates are responsible for conducting research on various legal areas.	13,50,000 - 35,00,000

Source: Payscale

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Pursuing LLD will not only open the gates for various high paid jobs but will also offer an individual with honour and prestige. Apart from enjoying these official positions, one also becomes eligible for conducting research in foreign countries.