Details of the Organization
Khemka & Associates is a full-service law firm specializing in criminal law and provides comprehensive legal services related to bail and trial work. Their areas of expertise include Criminal Defense Work, with a track record of successfully defending clients facing a wide range of criminal charges, including but not limited to white-collar crimes, theft, assault, banking fraud, drug offences, murder and more. They are based out of Mumbai.
Firm Size: 1-10 employees
Details of the Job/Internship
Khemka & Associates is hiring for the position of Litigation Associate (Junior) with 1-2 years of experience to join their Mumbai office. This is a full-time, on-site position that involves managing daily litigation tasks across various courts in Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai.
Skills:
- Strong understanding of Indian Law and the Indian legal system.
- Proficiency in legal research and analysis of complex legal issues.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in English and Marathi languages.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and PDF software, and familiarity with e-filing and other legal tech systems.
- Knowledge of major substantive laws in both civil and criminal law.
- Familiarity with court procedures: Familiarity with the procedures and practices of various courts in Mumbai, including the High Court and subordinate courts.
Role and Responsibilities
- Handle day-to-day litigation tasks in various courts.
- Prepare briefs and lists of dates.
- Conduct detailed research on cases, assist in preparation for cases, find case laws, and assist lawyers.
- Assist lawyers in courts and during legal proceedings.
- File cases and perform other related court work.
- Elementary drafting skills with some prior experience in drafting.
- Perform due diligence and other related work for matters.
Eligibility
- 1-2 years of experience in the courts of Mumbai is preferred.
- LL.B. degree from a recognized institution with a Certificate of Practice/Bar License from the Bar Council.
- Prior experience in litigation is a plus, but exceptional freshers with relevant skills will also be considered.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Mumbai
Address
221 Free Press Journal Marg, Dalamal Towers, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021, IN
Application and Registration Details
After you apply, you will receive the next steps of the application process via email.
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