Associate Advocate in Ranchi | Law and Equity Foundation | ₹3 LPA

aikyam; Ranchi; On-site; INR 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Law and Equity Foundation in Ranchi is seeking an Associate Advocate to support its legal team. This role entails drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and appearing in district courts and commissions. Suitable candidates will have a Law degree and are invited to apply, especially those interested in disability rights and social justice.

Join a community-focused environment dedicated to making a difference in marginalized communities.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are welcome, with 0 to 5 years of experience.
• Ability to draft legal documents clearly and accurately.
• Willingness to work in a field-oriented legal environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents, petitions, and representations for legal cases.
• Conduct legal research to support preparation and advocacy.
• Appear in various courts and commissions in Jharkhand.

Skills

Drafting legal documents

Legal research

Interest in social justice

Education

Law graduate

Job description

Associate Advocate in Ranchi | Law and Equity Foundation | ₹3 LPA

Law and Equity Foundation

Law and Equity Foundation is a Jharkhand-based legal organisation made up of lawyers committed to providing access to justice for marginalised communities. The team takes up cases related to disability rights, gender rights, juveniles, undertrials, and prison reforms. Beyond courtroom representation, they also conduct legal awareness sessions and help people draft representations and pursue cases before relevant authorities.

Role

Support the legal team with drafting, research, and court appearances across district courts, High Courts, and statutory commissions. This role also involves assisting with legal awareness work in communities.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents, petitions, and representations for cases across courts and commissions
• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and advocacy work
• Appear in district courts, High Courts, and commissions including the State Human Rights - Commission, Disability Commissioner, and Child Welfare Committee
• Assist in planning and conducting legal awareness sessions for marginalised communities

Requirements

• Law graduate with 0 to 5 years of experience; fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Interest in working on disability rights, gender rights, juvenile justice, and prison reforms
• Ability to draft legal documents clearly and accurately
• Willingness to work in a field-oriented, community-focused legal environment
• Opportunity to work on meaningful public interest and rights-based legal cases
• Hands-on experience across courts and statutory commissions in Jharkhand
• Supportive team environment with exposure to diverse areas of social justice law

Apply

Interested candidates can send their resume and a cover letter of 300 words or less through the below link.