ILA- President -Rajkot Chapter, Gujarat

Indian Lawyers Association; Rajkot; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A national network for legal professionals is seeking a passionate individual to lead the Rajkot Chapter as its Chapter President. This voluntary, non-political role offers autonomy to shape the chapter while building a professional reputation within the legal community. Responsibilities include organizing events, networking with local entities, and supporting mentorship initiatives. Candidates must possess an LL.B. degree and have 4+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to impact the local legal ecosystem.

Benefits

Prestige & Recognition

Networking opportunities

Leadership experience

Visibility & Opportunities

Impactful contribution

Legacy creation

Qualifications

• A law graduate (LL.B. or higher) with 4+ years of professional experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and initiative.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and strengthen the ILA Rajkot Chapter.
• Plan and host local events aligning with ILA's vision.
• Represent ILA in Rajkot's legal ecosystem.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational abilities

Networking skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Law degree (LL.B. or higher)

Job description

About the Indian Lawyers Association (ILA):

The Indian Lawyers Association (ILA) is a non-political, national network of legal professionals dedicated to promoting knowledge sharing, professional development, and community leadership within India’s legal fraternity. With chapters across the country, ILA serves as a platform for lawyers, academicians, and students to connect, collaborate, and contribute to the advancement of the legal profession.

About the Role:

ILA is looking for a passionate legal professional to lead the Rajkot Chapter as its Chapter President. This is a voluntary, non-political, non-monetary leadership role, offering you the autonomy to initiate and shape your city’s chapter while enjoying the prestige and network that come with being part of ILA’s national ecosystem.

Benefits:

• Prestige & Recognition: Be the official face of ILA in Rajkot. Build your personal and professional brand.
• Networking Powerhouse: Access to ILA’s national network of lawyers, academicians and legal professionals across India.
• Leadership Experience: Gain hands‑on experience in organising events, managing chapter operations, mentoring younger lawyers and students.
• Visibility & Opportunities: Enhanced professional profile, possibility of national ILA features, speaking engagements and collaborations.
• Impactful Contribution: Influence the local legal ecosystem — help shape a chapter that promotes mentorship, professionalism, access to justice and helps reduce case backlogs as per ILA’s mission.
• Legacy Creation: Build a chapter that will become a recognized hub of legal excellence in Rajkot.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and strengthen the ILA Rajkot Chapter — bring together local lawyers, academicians and law students to form a vibrant chapter community.
• Plan, organise and host local events (seminars, webinars, workshops, networking sessions) aligning with ILA’s vision of professional development and legal reform.
• Represent ILA in Rajkot’s legal ecosystem — build the chapter’s brand, liaise with local bar associations, law colleges, firms and the legal fraternity.
• Appoint or motivate board members/volunteers locally to support chapter activities.
• Ensure regular communication with ILA’s national team regarding chapter updates, progress and challenges.
• Uphold ILA’s mission of integrity, professionalism, mentorship, promoting the rule of law, access to justice and ethical conduct.

Required Qualifications & Profile:

• A law graduate (LL.B. or higher) practising or engaged with the legal community in Rajkot, with credible 4+ years of professional experience (advocacy, in‑house, academic or similar).
• Demonstrated leadership, initiative and organisational / networking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine interest in community building, legal education, professional mentorship, the rule of law and access to justice.
• Demonstrated active engagement and professional presence on LinkedIn is required.
• Must be based in Rajkot or have strong ties / ability to actively engage locally.