​Position Overview ​Seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Junior Advocate to join our active trial litigation practice at the Kanpur District Court. The role involves assisting in case preparation, legal drafting, courtroom advocacy, registry procedures, and day-to-day chamber operations across civil, criminal, and special court matters. ​Key Responsibilities ​1. Courtroom &

- Trial Support ​Attend daily cause list calls, handle pass-over requests, and seek adjournments when required across District &
- Sessions Courts, Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM/ACJM) courts, and Civil Judges (Senior/Junior Division). ​Assist senior counsel during trial proceedings, client examinations, cross-examinations, and final arguments. ​Track daily hearing statuses, maintain the office case diary, and record next dates of hearing along with court orders. ​2.

Legal

Drafting &

• Documentation ​Draft bail applications (regular, anticipatory, interim), criminal complaints, police representations, and legal notices. ​Draft civil pleadings including plaints, written statements, injunction applications (Order XXXIX CPC), execution petitions, and affidavit evidence. ​Prepare brief summaries, case notes, chronologies of events, and trial briefs for senior counsel prior to hearings. ​3. Research &




- Case Strategy ​Conduct thorough legal research on statutory provisions, state amendments, and judicial precedents from the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad and the Supreme Court of India. ​Analyze police charge sheets, FIRs, case diaries, and documentary evidence to identify procedural lapses and legal defense grounds. ​4.

Court

Registry &

• Procedural Operations ​Oversee manual and digital filing of new suits, petitions, and applications at the Kanpur District Court filing counters and registry. ​Handle court record inspections (mualaza), obtain certified copies (nql), process summons/notices, and handle file movement between sections. ​Coordinate with court clerks and staff to ensure smooth procedural compliance. ​5.

Client

Interaction &

• Administrative Support ​Conduct initial client intake, gather case facts, compile evidentiary documents, and maintain organized digital and physical case files. ​Provide regular case updates to clients and brief them on courtroom procedures prior to testimony.

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Versatile schedule
- Food provided

Work Location: In person

📌 Junior advocate (Kanpur Nagar)
🏢 K M LEGAL ASSOCIATES
📍 Kanpur Nagar