Junior Associate

Job Description

About the Role Join our fast-growing litigation practice and build your courtroom skills from day one. As a Junior Associate you will assist senior lawyers in drafting, research and daily court work while developing a solid foundation in civil and commercial litigation. Key Responsibilities Court work: Appear before District Courts, Commercial Courts and other forums in Gurugram/NCR; assist with filing, listing and hearing formalities. Drafting: Prepare and vet plaints, written statements, applications, petitions, replies, affidavits, notices, contracts and legal opinions. Research & Briefing: Compile case law, statutes and precedents; draft research notes and case briefs for Associates and Senior Associates. Client & Stakeholder Coordination: Interface with clients, court staff, counsel and authorities to track deadlines and ensure smooth matter management. File & Timeline Management: Maintain digital and physical records of pleadings, evidence and hearing dates; monitor limitation periods and compliance schedules. Desired Profile LL.B. from a recognized university. Enrolled with a State Bar Council and entitled to practise in India. Impeccable written and spoken English; clear, concise drafting style. Working knowledge of CPC, BNS, BNSS, CrPC, IPC, Evidence Act and key substantive laws. Ability to multitask in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment. Prior internships or exposure to litigation will be a plus. What We Offer Hands-on courtroom exposure and mentoring by experienced litigators. Structured training in drafting, procedural strategy and client management. Competitive monetary incentives with performance-linked increments. Supportive, collegial work culture focused on professional growth. To Apply Email your CV and a brief cover letter (maximum 300 words) to support@lawtimesindia.com with the subject line Application Junior Associate (Litigation)” . Short-listed candidates will be invited for a drafting assignment and interview. Come build your litigation career with us—where every appearance counts.