Shabnam Saleem
Advocate
New Delhi
Summary
Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Intern
Mohd. Saleem & Associates, Advocates and Solicitors, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi-110054
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Sorted and organized files.
Junior Advocate
Mohd. Saleem & Associates, C.L. Joseph Block, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi-110054. Mob. 9810144286
08.2021 - 12.2024
- Learned to prepare and maintain a case file.
- Drafted a criminal complaint under section 156(3) of Indian Code of criminal procedure, 1973.
- Got an opportunity to witness the process of mediation in one of the cases of my senior counsel.
- Did extensive case law and statutory research on the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act; case law research on international arbitration and online mediation processes.
- Prepared a draft in the matter of dishonour of cheque. I prepared a draft for suit under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Acts, 1881.
- Drafted an application for Anticipatory Bail under section 438 of Indian Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
- Attended Legal Aid workshops on proving legal aid, enhancing understanding of social justice issues.
- My legal career has been centered around the protection of vulnerable populations. I hold a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Jamia Millia Islamia University in India. My education, combined with my professional experience, has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of international legal frameworks and the practical skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues.
- I have been practicing in District courts and the Apex courts since 2021.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative solutions to complex legal issues and disputes.
- Protected clients'' interests by negotiating favorable settlements out-of-court when appropriate.
- Improved office productivity by implementing effective case management systems and procedures.
Junior Advocate
Kartik Gupta & Associates, D-8/10 Saraswati Vihar, Delhi-110034. Ph.No. 9650374078
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted senior advocates in preparing case strategies for optimal outcomes.
- Maintained professional relationships with clients through regular communication and updates on case progress.
- Drafted precise legal briefs, memoranda, and other essential documents for court proceedings.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required in a Junior Advocate role.
Junior Advocate
Santosh Paul, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted the designated Senior Advocate in a case related to MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act). I was tasked with researching case laws and preparing a list of dates. I also appeared in court with the senior advocate in this case at the Delhi High Court.
Education
Senior Secondary (Class X) -
Queen Mary’s School
05-2014
Higher Senior Secondary (Class XII) -
Queen Mary’s School
05-2016
B.A.LL.B(Hons.) -
Jamia Millia Islamia
07-2021
PG Diploma Labour Law - Law
Jamia Millia Islamia, Central University
New Delhi, India05-2025
Master of Laws - Cyber Security
Amity University
Noida, India05-2026
Skills
- Legal research and writing
- Case Analysis
- Client counselling
- Social media proficiency
- Document review
- Active listening
- Settlement negotiation
- Legal counseling
- Excellent communication
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Professionalism
- Intellectual property law
- Family and juvenile law
- Case interpretation
- Case law and outcome analysis
- Building trust and relationships
- Contract review
- Dispute arbitration
- Filling appeals
- Fast learner
- Proficient in computer applications
Basketball
I have a strong basketball background in school. From Class 7 to Class 12, I played basketball at the zonal level and our team consistently ranked between 1st and 3rd positions. I also participated in interschool competitions. Additionally, my school honored me with the Best Basketball Player award during the 2016 convocation ceremony.
Timeline
Junior Advocate
Santosh Paul, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
07.2025 - 08.2025
Junior Advocate
Kartik Gupta & Associates, D-8/10 Saraswati Vihar, Delhi-110034. Ph.No. 9650374078
01.2025 - 05.2025
Junior Advocate
Mohd. Saleem & Associates, C.L. Joseph Block, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi-110054. Mob. 9810144286
08.2021 - 12.2024
Intern
Mohd. Saleem & Associates, Advocates and Solicitors, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi-110054
02.2021 - 03.2021
Senior Secondary (Class X) -
Queen Mary’s School
Higher Senior Secondary (Class XII) -
Queen Mary’s School
B.A.LL.B(Hons.) -
Jamia Millia Islamia
PG Diploma Labour Law - Law
Jamia Millia Islamia, Central University
Master of Laws - Cyber Security
Amity University
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