Advocate

Role: Advocate

Company: Swaminathan Law Associates

Location: Chennai

About the Role

• Full-time, on-site Advocate role.
• Focus on delivering reliable, client-centered legal services with high standards of professional ethics, thorough preparation, and practical solutions.
• Close collaboration with team members to handle matters efficiently, maintain clear communication, and support clients.
• Encouragement of continuous learning, professional growth, and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle client consultations.
• Draft pleadings and legal documents.
• Prepare case notes.
• Review evidence and case law.
• Appear before courts and tribunals.
• Coordinate with clients and other stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate case records and documentation.
• Support senior counsel.
• Participate in strategy discussions.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and procedures.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• LL.B. from a recognized institution.
• Enrollment with the appropriate Bar Council.

Qualifications

• Strong legal drafting, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in local languages is an advantage.
• Sound knowledge of relevant laws, court procedures, and case management practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively, manage deadlines, and maintain professional confidentiality.
• Prior litigation experience or internships are preferred.