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Internships
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Keerthana S Joseph

Trivandrum

Summary

I am an ardent LLB BCom graduate with more than 2 years of experience in litigation and legal practice. I am proficient in researching, drafting legal documents, and managing cases. I am seeking a challenging role in the corporate sector where I can leverage my legal acumen and business insights to contribute effectively. My passion for law has also led me to pursue MBL from National Law University.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Associate

Mohandas Associates
Trivandrum
11.2021 - Current
  • Legal Research and Analysis:

Proficiently research case law, statutes, and legal precedents

Analyze complex legal issues and provide well-reasoned opinions.

  • Drafting and Documentation:

Skillfully draft legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and agreements.

  • Negotiation and Advocacy:

Develop negotiation skills to resolve disputes and reach favorable settlements.

  • Business Acumen:

Leverage my B.Com knowledge to understand commercial transactions, financial statements, and business operations and provide legal advice aligned with business objectives.

  • Communication Skills:

Articulate legal concepts clearly to clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

Write concise and persuasive legal memos and briefs.

  • Client Relationship Management:

Build strong client relationships and understand clients’ needs and tailor legal solutions accordingly.

  • Adapt to changing legal and work environment

Education

Bcom LLB - Accounting And Legal Studies

Mar Gregorios College of Law
Trivandrum
01-2022

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Legal Research
  • Corporate Governance
  • Legal Compliance
  • Litigation Support
  • Document Review
  • Client Counseling
  • Case interpretation
  • Arbitration and litigation
  • Legal Research and Review
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Client Representation and Advisement
  • Organization and Administration

Internships

  • The State Information Commission

I was able to learn about the Right to Information Act and its implementation aspects. I also attended the hearing on Complaint Petitions and Appeal Petitions and submitted a project thereafter.

  • Revenue & Disaster Management & Housing Department

I was assigned with the duty of drafting amendments to s.2 [Definition of "Owner" ] and S.27 B [ Provision for appeal] of the Kerala Paddy and Wetland Act, 2008 to obtain more clarity and to bring it in tune with the various judgements of the Hon'ble High Court of Kerala as a part of a five member team.

  • Central Administrative Tribunal

I attended  court proceedings and observed practical complexities of the legal profession. I also helped draft legal documents, including petitions, affidavits, and applications.

  • Motor Accident Claims Tribunal

I got exposure to real-world legal proceedings and insights into the functioning of a specialized tribunal.

  • Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Chief Wildlife Warden

I assisted in legal research related to wildlife laws and regulations and learned about wildlife protection acts and their enforcement.

  • Dandapani Associates

I attended court hearings and observe legal proceedings and learned about courtroom etiquette and procedures.

  • Asianet News

I was able to learn about the processes and efforts that go behind collection of news to the actual reporting of the same

  • District Legal Services Authority

I participated in client counseling sessions and understood the importance of legal aid and access to justice.

  • Youth for Seva

I was part of a team that played  a crucial role in providing comprehensive career guidance to students.

  • Loka Kerala Sabha

I participated in awareness campaigns related to Kerala’s development and understood the role of advocacy in addressing community issues.

  • Legal Aid Clinic conducted by Mar Gregorios College of Law

I played a crucial role in spreading awareness among people about their legal rights and responsibilities.

Languages

Malyalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Junior Associate

Mohandas Associates
11.2021 - Current

Bcom LLB - Accounting And Legal Studies

Mar Gregorios College of Law
Keerthana S Joseph