Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Associate with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience to join our team. The primary role involves active litigation management and providing comprehensive support to senior advocates. The position is based in Mumbai and requires full-time, in-person engagement.
• Handle matters independently across various forums, including the High Court, City Civil Court, DRT (Debt Recovery Tribunal), and NCLT (National Company Law Tribunal).
• Attend and represent in client meetings to understand case requirements and provide legal updates.
• Assist senior advocates with end-to-end case preparation, from initial research to final hearing.
• Draft legal documents, petitions, affidavits, and pleadings with accuracy and attention to detail.
Skill Requirement
The ideal candidate must possess a strong foundation in litigation procedures and excellent auxiliary legal skills. A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B) is a fundamental requirement for this position.
• 2-3 years of hands-on experience in handling cases at High Court, City Civil Court, DRT, and NCLT.
• Proficiency in conducting detailed legal research using platforms like Lexis-Nexis.
• Demonstrated organizational skills for managing case files, deadlines, and court dates efficiently.
• Prior clerical experience in a legal setting is preferred for handling documentation and administrative tasks.
• Strong drafting abilities and competence in assisting with case strategy and preparation.