Riya Bisht
Dehradun
Summary
Detail-oriented Legal Associate with 2+ year of post-qualification experience supporting high-volume legal projects, document review, and remediation initiatives for global legal teams. Strong expertise in legal analysis, gap analysis, contract deviation identification, and quality control within fast-paced, metrics-driven environments. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, leveraging legal technology platforms, and driving process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate - Legal Services
Elevate Legal Services
Gurugram
08.2023 - Current
- Reviewed high volumes of complex legal documents across investigations, compliance matters, civil litigation, class actions, insurance claims, and data breach projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.
- Conducted privilege reviews and redactions involving PII, PHI, and DSAR requirements in compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and client-specific guidelines.
- Provided legal analysis and performed gap analysis by comparing documents against standard protocols, review playbooks, and regulatory requirements to identify deviations and risks.
- Supported remediation and compliance exercises by categorizing issues, tracking discrepancies, and assisting escalation and corrective review workflows.
- Performed quality control checks using targeted search strings to maintain consistency, defensibility, and quality benchmarks.
- Collaborated with global and cross-functional legal teams to deliver timely and accurate legal support on high-volume and ad-hoc projects.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives, leveraging tools such as Relativity, Everlaw, and Canopy to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and prepare clear summaries and reports for legal stakeholders.
Education
Master of Laws (LLM) - Corporate & Security Law
UPES School of Law
Dehradun01.2023
BBA LL.B. (Hons.) -
IMS Unison University
Dehradun01.2022
Class XII
ISC Board
Dehradun05-2017
Class X
ICSE Board
Dehradun 05-2015
Skills
- Strong legal comprehension and issue-spotting ability
- Attention to detail and consistency in legal deliverables
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in high-volume legal projects
- Clear written communication and legal summarization skills
- Adherence to confidentiality, data security, and ethical standards
- Experience with legal review platform tools (Relativity, Everlaw, Canopy)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Native
Native
Timeline
Associate - Legal Services
Elevate Legal Services
08.2023 - Current
Master of Laws (LLM) - Corporate & Security Law
UPES School of Law
BBA LL.B. (Hons.) -
IMS Unison University
Class XII
ISC Board
Class X
ICSE Board