9 areas of law
Practice areas
Pick the kind of legal problem you have, then compare lawyers in your city.
- Family
Family lawyers advise on relationships and children: custody and parenting time, child support, adoption, guardianship and domestic-violence protection.
IncludesChild Custody
430 lawyers 18 cities
- Personal Injury
Personal injury lawyers represent people harmed by accidents or negligence, including vehicle collisions, falls, medical negligence and defective products.
393 lawyers 18 cities
- Divorce
Divorce lawyers handle the legal end of a marriage: dividing property and debts, spousal support, and arrangements for children.
381 lawyers 18 cities
- Criminal Defense
Criminal defense lawyers represent people under investigation or charged with offences, from traffic and misdemeanour matters to serious felonies.
316 lawyers 18 cities
- Business
Business lawyers advise on company formation, contracts, financing, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial disputes.
297 lawyers 18 cities
- Employment
Employment lawyers advise employees and employers on dismissal, discrimination, wage claims, contracts, non-competes and workplace investigations.
285 lawyers 18 cities
- Immigration
Immigration lawyers advise on visas, permanent residence, citizenship, employer sponsorship, asylum and removal defence.
279 lawyers 17 cities
- Estate Planning
Estate planning lawyers prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives, and help families through probate.
228 lawyers 17 cities
- Real Estate
Real estate lawyers handle property purchases and sales, leases, title issues, zoning and landlord–tenant disputes.
202 lawyers 18 cities