Siddhi Shetty
Pune
Summary
Results-driven Legal Professional with over 2 years of experience in legal advisory, documentation, and litigation support. Expertise in managing cases related to the Negotiable Instruments Act and Payments and Settlement Systems Act, along with proficiency in drafting legal documents and providing client counseling. Demonstrated success in coordinating with advocates, appearing in court, and achieving favorable dispute resolutions. Strong skills in legal research, communication, and time management enhance effective client representation. Passionate professional with commitment to supporting clients in all aspects of cases. Excellent communication and relationship building skills with diverse audiences. Friendly and engaging with strong team collaboration abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Advocate
Deepika Devadiga Advocate Office
08.2024 - Current
- Drafted notices, petitions, legal agreements, and case documents with accuracy.
- Performed legal research for ongoing and new cases across multiple domains.
- Coordinated with clients and senior advocates for case updates and court preparations.
- Managed online registration and documentation processes.
Area Legal Manager
TVS Credit Services Ltd.
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Handled legal operations for bounced cheque cases under NI Act Sec 138 and payment disputes under Sec 25.
- Coordinated with external advocates and legal panels to ensure timely case updates and court representations.
- Negotiated settlements and engaged with defendants for recoveries and compliance.
- Represented the company in district and magistrate courts.
Junior Advocate
AMN & Co. Advocates and Legal Consultants
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Prepared legal notices, written statements, and case documentation.
- Conducted client meetings to gather case facts and assisted in litigation strategy.
- Supported trial proceedings and managed document filing.
Legal Intern
Adv. Vinay Mundukur
12.2017 - 09.2022
- Drafted legal documents including pleadings and legal briefs.
- Assisted with trial preparations and legal research.
- Collaborated on client consultations and strategy development.
Education
B.A. LL.B. -
VAIKUNTA BALIGA COLLEGE OF LAW
06.2022
HSC (12th) -
JNANA SUDHA PU COLLEGE
03.2016
SSC (10th) -
ST. ANN'S CONVENT SCHOOL
03.2014
Skills
- Legal Drafting & Documentation
- Contract Review & Negotiations
- Court Representation & Case Filing
- Sec 138 NI Act & Sec 25 Payments Act Handling
- Legal Research & Litigation Support
- Legal Compliance & Risk Management
- Client Counseling & Dispute Resolution
- Basic Knowledge of SARFAESI Act
- Communication & Team Collaboration
- MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Drafting legal documents
- Legal document preparation
Certification
- Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law, Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning.
- AI & ChatGPT Course, Udemy.
Languages
- Kannada, Native
- Hindi, Fluent
- Marathi, Proficient
- English, Proficient
Timeline
Junior Advocate
Deepika Devadiga Advocate Office
08.2024 - Current
Area Legal Manager
TVS Credit Services Ltd.
06.2023 - 07.2024
Junior Advocate
AMN & Co. Advocates and Legal Consultants
11.2022 - 06.2023
Legal Intern
Adv. Vinay Mundukur
12.2017 - 09.2022
B.A. LL.B. -
VAIKUNTA BALIGA COLLEGE OF LAW
HSC (12th) -
JNANA SUDHA PU COLLEGE
SSC (10th) -
ST. ANN'S CONVENT SCHOOL