Legal Associate

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we have great job opportunity with a leading law firm

Position-Legal associate

Location- Mohali

Gender-  Male only

Job description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel and support to clients on various legal matters, including family law, criminal defense, civil rights, housing, or other areas of law as needed.
• Assist clients in filing legal documents, including petitions, complaints, and motions.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and other legal proceedings as required.
• Educate clients about their legal rights and the potential outcomes of their cases.
• Research legal issues and prepare case strategies.
• Advocate on behalf of clients with government agencies, courts, and other legal entities.
• Draft and review legal correspondence and documentation.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals, including lawyers, paralegals, and support staff, to ensure the best possible outcome for clients.
• Assist clients in negotiating settlements or resolving disputes outside of court when possible.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in laws, regulations, and legal precedents.

Qualifications:

• A degree in law (Juris Doctor, LLB, or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a legal advocate, lawyer, or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of relevant laws and legal principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Compassionate and empathetic, with a strong desire to help clients.
• Ability to research and analyze legal issues effectively.
• Familiarity with legal software and case management tools.
• [Optional: Bar membership, if required by jurisdiction.]

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in [specific area of law, e.g., family law, criminal law, immigration law, etc.].
• Prior experience working with underserved or vulnerable populations.

Job Type: Full-time