About the Job
MB Jain and Partners is hiring a Litigation Advocate.
Eligibility
- 3 or 3 plus years of experience in a full-time role.
- The Advocate should be a resident of Mumbai (preferably from western line)
- You have worked independently or under a senior in litigation for a period of at least 3 years or more;
- You have independently drafted legal notices and replies to legal notices;
- You are well versed with and have independently (or with minimal supervision) drafted civil litigation petitions and other documents including plaints, written statements, supplementary affidavits, counter affidavits, interlocutory applications, etc.
- You have time and again researched substantive and procedural laws, and through the maze of case laws, to arrive at a clear litigation strategy;
- You have managed interns or associates, supervised their work, and mentored them;
- You have excellent English language skills – we cannot take forward applications that have grammatical errors.
- You are confident about your delivery capabilities and are up for the challenge of digesting a mountain of documents sent by clients quickly and delivering documents within deadlines;
- You love guiding other young lawyers and helping them to learn hands-on legal skills.
- This role is not suitable for freshers, in-house lawyers or transaction lawyers.
Responsibilities
- Drafting and reviewing pleadings, discovery requests, responses, motions, briefs etc;
- Assisting in filing civil complaints before various courts in India;
- Conducting research in relevant laws, regulations, and judicial decisions and assisting with the implementation of strategies for various cases;
- Managing and organizing case files, work allocation, and work deliveries while keeping track of the time.
Location
Goregaon Mumbai.
Application Procedure
If interested please send me your detailed resume on our email id mbjainpartners@gmail.com with details about how you fit this role.
