Let’s start with the first skill: how to retrieve information about a listed company from the stock exchange website. This is a very important skill if you are going to perform an internship at a law firm. Junior associates are also required to use this. Imagine that Tesla wants to acquire Tata Motors. Such transactions …
We understand the need for a track record. Whether you are an individual or an organisation or even a law firm, a track record helps establish credibility. Therefore, we would like to share some of our law firm success stories with you. In May 2023 alone, 1247 of our learners secured internships, freelance gigs, and …
From my 3rd year of college, I knew that I wanted to work in a law firm. However, there was a big problem. I did not know what I had to do. I had access to company law textbooks. I read what I could. Most of it was only statutory provisions and case laws. Company …
As a lawyer, it is impossible for you to learn everything out there. However, you can go very far if you take up one specific area of work and focus your energy on that. What are you going to focus on? Irrespective of your seniority, you definitely need to target a practice area where there …
In this email I will give you a tried and tested method used by hundreds of my students. It has never failed. If you are interested, first of all note that this is an extremely achievable goal. Working in a corporate law firm does not require any extraordinary intelligence, but it requires extraordinary discipline and …
There is a popular belief that good law firm jobs always go to people from a National Law University, and that NLU students are preferred for any law firm job. This prevents even many practising lawyers who did not go to NLUs from aspiring to work at law firms. Is it really true that you …
If you are starting your journey at an AOR’s office, there are certain things that you must know and be prepared for. You start the day by preparing a list of cases that are due for the day. You must know how to navigate the Supreme Court’s website and learn how to check cause lists. …
If you ask any senior lawyer at the bar on how to build a practice at the Supreme Court, here’s what they will say. Beta, first build a practice in the district courts. You must learn how to conduct trials. Once you have enough district court work, you can start doing some matters at the High …
What do you think is the biggest problem in your life? “I feel I have not been able to do justice to my family. I do not feel like wearing that black dress, I hate going to my office, I do not feel like stepping foot inside that court again.” This is a lawyer who …
Most traditional Supreme Court lawyers will struggle to effectively deploy AI to draft petitions for a long time to come, even though they already face a lot of challenges. Most of their juniors who are actually good at drafting move on to establish their own practice. They are always looking for someone who can help …
