Junior Lawyer

About the Role

This is a full-time, on-site Junior Lawyer role based in Delhi, India.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior counsel with drafting pleadings, applications, agreements, contracts, and legal notices for a variety of civil, criminal, consumer, and corporate matters.
• Conduct legal research.
• Prepare case summaries and legal opinions.
• Review documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Organize case files and evidence.
• Make regular appearances in Delhi courts, tribunals, and commissions under supervision.
• Coordinate with clients for instructions and updates.
• Support arbitration, mediation, and negotiation proceedings.
• Contribute to pro-bono matters.
• Assist with due diligence, registrations, and filings as required.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university.
• Enrollment with a State Bar Council and eligibility to practice before Indian courts.
• Strong legal research and analysis skills, including the ability to interpret statutes, case law, and regulations.
• Ability to prepare clear, structured legal opinions.
• Drafting and documentation skills for pleadings, contracts, notices, affidavits, and agreements, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Familiarity with civil, criminal, consumer, property, employment, and recovery matters.
• Basic understanding of arbitration and mediation processes.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Professional ethics, integrity, and a client-centric approach.
• Openness to learning and participating in pro-bono and NGO-related work.
• Prior internship or 0–2 years of experience in litigation or law firm practice.