Kashaf Ul Khair Shaikh
Aurangabad
Summary
Dynamic legal advocate with extensive experience at Shaikh Mustafa, specializing in litigation strategy and client representation. Proven ability to draft persuasive legal documents and conduct thorough legal research. Adept at managing complex cases while maintaining exceptional client communication and attention to detail, ensuring successful outcomes in civil and intellectual property law.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Civil Lawyer
Shaikh Mustafa
Aurangabad
03.2026 - Current
- Represented clients at trial proceedings before judges or juries.
- Advised clients on their legal rights, obligations and liabilities under applicable laws.
- Drafted and reviewed pleadings, motions, briefs and other legal documents for court filings.
- Prepared litigation strategies for clients in civil law cases.
- Researched case law to support legal arguments and strategies.
- Performed complex legal research to prepare for cases or arbitration.
- Investigated facts and prepared detailed reports on findings related to civil matters.
- Prepared persuasive legal memoranda, motions and briefs synthesizing facts, evidence and legal authorities.
- Drafted legal documents for client cases and court submissions.
- Advised on intellectual property rights, filing and defending trademarks and patents, and navigating copyright laws to protect clients' interests.
- Drafted wills, powers of attorney, trusts and estate planning documents.
Junior Civil Lawyer
Amin Solkar
Mumbai
10.2024 - 03.2026
- Conducted legal research to support ongoing cases and projects.
- Prepared legal documents and correspondence for attorney review.
- Coordinated meetings between clients, attorneys, and court officials.
- Communicated with clients regarding case status and required documentation.
- Organized case files and maintained document management systems.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
- Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
- Provided administrative support and conducted research to assist attorneys in civil litigation preparation.
Education
Master of Laws - Law
University Of East London
London, United Kingdom 01.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Manikchand Pahade Law College
Aurangabad, India 06.2016 - 04.2021
Skills
- Client representation
- Trial representation
- Litigation strategy
- Civil litigation
- Commercial litigation
- Corporate litigation
- Family law
- Intellectual property
- Corporate law
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Legal research
- Document drafting
- Document review
- Drafting [Document]s
- Evaluating contracts
- Court procedures
- Court preparation
- Case management
- Case analysis
- Case file management
- Client advising
- Client communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Software proficiency
- Administrative support
- Trial experience
- Efficient researcher
- Intellectual property law
- Intellectual property expertise
- Client advising
- Document filing
- Corporate law
- Intellectual property expertise
Languages
Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
- Successfully represents clients in more than 100 civil litigation matters with success rate of 90%.
- Drafted and negotiated contracts that reduced clients liabilities.
Certification
- Microsoft skills certificate
- Ms CIT Certificate
- State level Cyber law certification
- 7 Days workshop in research methods and research skills
- Member of the State Bar Council Of India
Timeline
Civil Lawyer
Shaikh Mustafa
03.2026 - Current
Junior Civil Lawyer
Amin Solkar
10.2024 - 03.2026
Master of Laws - Law
University Of East London
01.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Manikchand Pahade Law College
06.2016 - 04.2021