Associate – Litigation at Vashishtha Law Office

Lawlit; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Vashishtha Law Office in India seeks a motivated Associate – Litigation to handle ongoing civil and criminal matters, draft pleadings, and conduct thorough legal research. You will coordinate court filings and assist with strategy under senior guidance, gaining exposure to multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes strong drafting, research, and advocacy capabilities, with 1+ year of post-qualification litigation experience and an LL.B. from a recognized university, plus State Bar enrolment.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year post-qualification experience in active litigation.
• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university.
• Enrolment with the State Bar Council.
• Proficiency in legal drafting, legal research, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Work directly on ongoing civil and criminal litigation matters.
• Assist in drafting pleadings, petitions, legal notices, and written submissions.
• Conduct in-depth legal research on procedural matters and substantive law precedents.
• Coordinate court-related activities, filings, and case management.
• Provide strategic support to the team throughout the dispute lifecycle.

Skills

Legal drafting

Legal research

Advocacy skills

Education

LL.B. degree

Job description

Are you an ambitious legal professional looking to refine your courtcraft and advance your career in dispute resolution? Vashishtha Law Office is currently inviting applications from dynamic and dedicated legal professionals for the position of Associate – Litigation.

Role Overview

This role offers a compelling opportunity to work on diverse litigation matters, conduct extensive court work, and gain hands‑on experience across multiple legal jurisdictions. You will work closely with seasoned practitioners to drive strategy and execution in dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Work directly on ongoing civil and criminal litigation matters.
• Assist in drafting pleadings, petitions, legal notices, and written submissions.
• Conduct in‑depth legal research on procedural matters and substantive law precedents.
• Coordinate court‑related activities, filings, and case management.
• Provide strategic support to the team throughout the dispute lifecycle.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of post‑qualification experience in active litigation.
• Education: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university.
• Enrolment with the State Bar Council.
• Demonstrated proficiency in legal drafting, legal research, and advocacy skills.