Associate Advocate

Job Description

Job Summary: We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Associate Advocate to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist in legal research, case preparation, and representation in court proceedings. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of legal principles. Key Responsibilities: Assist in legal research, drafting pleadings, contracts, and legal opinions. Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, and tribunals under senior guidance. Attend client meetings, understand case requirements, and provide legal counsel. Prepare case files, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with legal standards. Collaborate with senior advocates, paralegals, and other legal professionals. Stay updated on legal developments, case laws, and statutory amendments. Handle negotiations, settlements, and mediation when required. Ensure timely filing of legal documents and manage court deadlines. Required Qualifications & Skills: Bachelors Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution. Enrollment with the Bar Council and a valid license to practice law. 1-3 years of experience in litigation, corporate law, or related legal fields (fresh graduates may be considered). Strong legal research and drafting skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to handle multiple cases and work under pressure. High ethical standards and professionalism. Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools.