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Associate/ Junior Advocate
Chamber of Adv. Jayesh R. Hemrajani
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India0–2 yrs1m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
This is a full-time, on-site Advocate role based in Mumbai at the Chamber of Adv. Jayesh R. Hemrajani, a legal practice focused on advocacy and advisory services. The chamber supports ethical practice, continuous learning, and professional growth. The role is open to freshers and experienced individuals looking to build a career in Litigation.
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting pleadings, petitions, contracts, and other legal documents.
- Conducting detailed legal research and preparing case notes and opinions.
- Attending court hearings.
- Coordinating with clients.
- Assisting in strategy formulation for litigation and advisory matters.
- Reviewing case laws and statutes.
- Maintaining organized case files.
- Collaborating with the principal and other team members.
Areas of Practice
- JMFC Courts
- District Courts
- Consumer Foras
- High Court
- Tribunal / Commissions
- Supreme Court
- Consumer Courts
- City Civil Courts
- Negotiable Instruments Act (Cheque Dishonor NI138)
- Criminal Court matters
- MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal)
- Co-operative Housing Societies
- Legal Drafting of various documents
- Liasoning with departments (BMC Ward offices, Co-operative Societies Registrar, Bhumi Abhilekh Dept, Collector of Stamps)
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficient in English and possess Good Communications Skills.
- Location: Borivali West, Mumbai.
- Candidates will be required to travel to different courts and government offices.
Qualifications
- LL.B. (or equivalent law degree) from a recognized institution.
- Enrolled with the Bar Council.
- Strong legal research and analytical abilities, including proficiency in using legal databases and interpreting statutes, case law, and regulations.
- Solid drafting skills for pleadings, contracts, notices, opinions, and other legal documentation with attention to detail and clarity.
- Effective advocacy and communication skills, including confident court presentation, client interaction, and professional correspondence.
- Excellent organizational and time-management capabilities to handle multiple matters, meet deadlines, and keep thorough case records.
- Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, teamwork, and a willingness to learn and adapt.
- Prior internship or work experience in litigation or corporate practice is an advantage.