Advocate

Advocate Position at Nyayshakti Associates

Nyayshakti Associates, a Pune-based full-service law firm with a strong focus on criminal litigation, is hiring an Advocate for a full-time, on-site role in the Pune Division. The firm specializes in complex criminal cases under special statutes such as MCOCA, POCSO, NDPS, and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, with regular appearances before Sessions Courts and the Hon’ble High Court.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Education: LL.B. from a recognized university.
• Bar Enrollment: Must be enrolled with a State Bar Council and eligible to practice in Maharashtra courts.
• Legal Knowledge: Strong foundation in criminal law, including proficiency with MCOCA, POCSO, NDPS, MPID, SC/ST Act, and Maharashtra Prohibition Act.
• Languages: Proficiency in English and Marathi (spoken and written) is preferred.
• Experience: Prior litigation experience in criminal, civil, or family law is an advantage; familiarity with Pune courts is beneficial.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Provide end-to-end legal representation in criminal, civil, and family law matters.
• Conduct client consultations, case assessments, and legal research.
• Draft pleadings, applications, notices, and other court documents.
• Appear regularly before Trial Courts, Sessions Courts, and the High Court for arguments and cross-examinations.
• Coordinate with clients and colleagues to ensure timely case progress and maintain accurate records.

Stipend & Compensation

Not specified in the job description.

Application Procedure

1. Visit the official LinkedIn job posting.
2. Sign in to your LinkedIn account to apply directly.
3. Submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.

Official Contact & Links

• Application Link: LinkedIn Job Posting
• Location: Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
• Employment Type: Full-time