SMRUTHI ROSE T
ADVOCATE
MANNARKKAD,KERALA
Summary
Experienced legal professional with a diverse educational background, graduated from a Government Law College under the University of Calicut, LLM specialized in Intellectual Property Rights pursued from Inter University Centre for Intellectual Property Rights, while actively practicing, was associated with offices dealing with diverse streams like Family Law, Forest Law, N I Act, Civil, Criminal Litigations. Further legal experience includes roles at Advocate from Ottapalam, Thrissur, Mannarkkad, High Court of Kerala. Relevant experience in leading a startup firm for almost 1 half years. It paved the way for an opportunity to deal with Intellectual property Rights, Corporate Law. Associated with examining documents writing Legal opinions for Sale Deed, sanctioning Loan. Extensive exposure to Diverse legal drafting ,law firm practice. Diligent committed professional. Hardworking individual seeks experience in solicitor's firm to build on legal knowledge and experience. Outstanding oral and written abilities for reliable communication and documentation. Analytical thinker with good problem-solving skills for positive, productive outcomes. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certification
Work history
Advocate
LEGITIMPRINTS
Mannarkkad
02.2022 - Current
- Own a Blogging site with this name .
- Carried out background research and preparatory work to present legal backgrounds and benefactors related to the given situations.
- Wrote comprehensive and articulate reports, letters and emails on behalf of each topics discussed.
- Moderated legal negotiations between clients and third parties.
- Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
- Monitored updates in legal frameworks to offer complete guidance.
- Worked independently ensuring 100% dedication to viewers.
- Trademark filling was also a service provided through this platform.
- Supported clients in distressing situations with high emotional resilience.
Legal Associate
Advocates Associates
Ernakulam
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked on matters across various industries including: - Service matters, cases relating to Devaswom Board and Family matters Conducted legal research for Information Technology, corporate matters before Tribunals, High Courts, Drafted responses to numerous notices which required extensive coordination with clients' affiliates, analyzed granular data from different documents shared by clients, etc., Responsible for preparation of filings including stitching different PDFs, inserting page numbering, true copy stamps, etc., Engaging in business development extensively - attending meetings with prospective clients for taking granular notes, Responsible for coordinating with firm's Advocates on Record to ensure effective assistance to senior counsel in hearings
- Reviewed case files to ensure all necessary documentation was included
- Conducted legal research on various topics related to corporate law
- Analyzed complex legal documents such as contracts, leases, agreements
- Filed around 15 to 18 Trademarks Applications within 1 half years of being Trademarks Attorney
- Drafted Sale Deed Legal opinion of different Firms, Large Land properties.
- Worked on scrutiny of Draft Lease Agreements , accompanying land documents
- Studied journals, law reports to keep abreast with developments and changes relating to law.
- Studied journals and law reports to keep abreast with developments and changes relating to law.
- Safeguarded client interests throughout legal proceedings.
- Customized letters, contracts and documents to meet client needs.
- Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for businesses and individuals.
- Offered helpful, informative legal advice to clients, colleagues and external practitioners.
- Prepared legal briefs and opinions and filed appeals in appeal courts.
- Carried out background research and preparatory work to present established client cases.
- Prepared case matter with robust evidence, disclosure and pleading documentation.
- Performed due diligence across preliminary legal research.
- Provided knowledgeable advice covering family legal matters.
- Developed and delivered company strategy, responding to legal changes and developments.
- Analysed probable case outcomes using knowledge of legal precedents.
- Harnessed evidence from diverse sources to build robust client defences.
Advocate
Senior Advocate's office.
Mannarkkad
03.2018 - 05.2022
- Being a Trademarks Attorney, myself filed Trademarks Application and attended trials as part of it in the 2021 and 2022
- After completing my Postgraduation in the year 2017 and submitting my dissertation in the proceeding year I joined the office of a Counsel
- There I was entrusted with attending the Court matters, moving Bail Applications and Reviewing Legal Documents, preparing drafts and conducting Research on topics regarding case laws and translating evidences and other Title deeds from Native language to English Language for litigation Purposes as well as submitting before Emigration offices
- Assisted in the preparation of case documentation and schedules
- Reviewed and updated legal documents, such as contracts, leases, wills and trusts
- Conducted legal research on various topics using both online databases and print materials
- Organized case files in accordance with office procedures
- Have experience in teaching as a tutor in an Academy specialised in preparation of entrance exams like clat and other law entrance exams
- Apart from that there were enrolled law students who are interested in appearing for competitive exams after their graduation.
- Supported clients in distressing situations with high emotional resilience.
- Used knowledge of relevant national and local legislation and policy to enable client to communicate and seek resolutions to raised issues.
- Secured and presented evidence supporting client cases.
- Carried out background research and preparatory work to present established client cases.
- Wrote comprehensive and articulate reports, letters and emails on behalf of client.
- Provided knowledgeable advice covering legal matters.
- Strategised arguments to successfully present client positions.
- Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
- Interviewed clients and witnesses to corroborate case evidence.
- Safeguarded client interests throughout legal proceedings.
- Provided professional oral and written advocacy for all clients.
- Monitored updates in legal frameworks to offer complete client guidance.
- Performed thorough risk assessments to deliver appropriate client care.
- Provided focused and timely advocacy support to meet agreed upon targets and timescales.
- Assessed personalised client situations to make relevant casework referrals.
- Monitored legal changes and developments for sound client advice.
- Presented strategic arguments based on key findings for successful client pleas.
- Performed due diligence across preliminary legal research.
- Negotiated client settlements to limit costly court proceedings in legal disputes.
Advocate
Senior Advocate's Office.
Thrissur
03.2014 - 03.2016
- Worked extensively on Arbitration and Conciliation
- Attended to cases in Consumer Forum and Family Matters
- Assisted in Mediation and settlement with research on statutory provisions pertaining to Alternate Dispute Resolution Law
- Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents
- Researched case law and conducted legal research using various resources
- Organized files, documents, notes, and other materials relevant to a case or transaction.
- Attended meetings with client and negotiated with agencies on behalf of client.
- Secured and presented evidence supporting client cases.
- Used knowledge of relevant national and local legislation and policy to enable client to communicate and seek resolutions to raised issues.
- Carried out background research and preparatory work to present established client cases.
- Interviewed clients and witnesses to corroborate case evidence.
- Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
- Safeguarded client interests throughout legal proceedings.
- Monitored updates in legal frameworks to offer complete client guidance.
- Performed thorough risk assessments to deliver appropriate client care.
- Provided focused and timely advocacy support to meet agreed upon targets and timescales.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all advocacy cases, using prescribed formats and with confidentiality.
- Assessed personalized client situations to make relevant casework referrals.
- Performed due diligence across preliminary legal research.
Legal Assistant
Lexqual Solutions
Coimbatore
11.2013 - 11.2014
- Researched lawful consideration, Prepared Headnotes with Lexis and Nexis, organized files, documents, notes, and other materials relevant to a case or transaction
- Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents
- Researched case law and conducted legal research using various resources
- Creating summaries and briefs on Criminal cases including the decisions and trials.
Junior advocate
Advocate
Ottappalam
05.2012 - 11.2013
- Supported clients in distressing situations with high emotional resilience.
- Attended meetings with client and negotiated with agencies on behalf of client.
- Secured and presented evidence supporting client cases.
- Educated clients on rights and entitlements, enabling appropriate support.
- Used knowledge of relevant national and local legislation and policy to enable client to communicate and seek resolutions to raised issues.
- Provided focused and timely advocacy support to meet agreed upon targets and timescales.
- Assessed personalised client situations to make relevant casework referrals.
- Monitored updates in legal frameworks to offer complete client guidance.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all advocacy cases, using prescribed formats and with confidentiality.
Junior advocate
Advocate
Mannarkkad
08.2009 - 06.2010
- Educated clients on rights and entitlements, enabling appropriate support.
- Assessed personalised client situations to make relevant casework referrals.
- Monitored updates in legal frameworks to offer complete client guidance.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all advocacy cases, using prescribed formats and with confidentiality.
- Carried out background research and preparatory work to present established client cases.
- Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
- Safeguarded client interests throughout legal proceedings.
- Supervised junior law professionals in establishing client caseloads.
- Supported production of quantitative and qualitative data on performance and outcomes in line with agreed performance indicators.
Education
LL.M. - Intellectual property Rights
IUCIPRS, CUSAT
Kochi, Kerala 08.2016 - 11.2017
LL. B - LAW
Government Law College, Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala 11.2004 - 06.2009
B.B.A - BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
MANNARKKAD, KERALA 06.2000 - 06.2003
Diploma in MS office and Tally - COMPUTER APPLICATIONS(MS OFFICE AND TALLY)
VIPRAS, Mannarkkad
MANNARKKAD, KERALA 05.2003 - 07.2003
Pre Degree - History and Economics
M.E.S.Kalladi College
Mannarkkad, Kerala 06.1998 - 03.2000
10th - Secondary School Syllabus from preparatory to 10th Standard
Kanikkamatha Convent English Medium Girls High School
Palakkad, Kerala 06.1988 - 06.1998
Skills
- Legal File Maintenance
Litigation Support
Filing of Legal Agreements
Legal Documentation
- Legal Projects
Legal Interpretation and Adaptation
Legal Research and Review
- Attention to Detail
Litigation management
Case interpretation
Communication
- Trademark infringement
Legal drafting
Intellectual property
- Arbitrating disputes
- Time management
- Team building
Certification
- Participation Certificate from International Model UN (IMUN).
- Participation Certificate from Bootcamp by Law Sikho. (November 2022 - Present)
- Certificate of participation in a workshop conducted on Business Administration and its prospects in the year 2003
- Certificate of Excellence received as part of completing the course from Govt of Kerala Vocational studies in VIPRAS.
Languages
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
MALAYALAM
Native
TAMIL
Beginner
Affiliations
- WRITING POEMS
- LISTENING TO MUSIC
- GARDENING
- COOKING
- DRAWING AND PAINTING
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Legal Associate
Advocates Associates
05.2022 - 08.2022
Advocate
LEGITIMPRINTS
02.2022 - Current
Advocate
Senior Advocate's office.
03.2018 - 05.2022
LL.M. - Intellectual property Rights
IUCIPRS, CUSAT
08.2016 - 11.2017
Advocate
Senior Advocate's Office.
03.2014 - 03.2016
Legal Assistant
Lexqual Solutions
11.2013 - 11.2014
Junior advocate
Advocate
05.2012 - 11.2013
Junior advocate
Advocate
08.2009 - 06.2010
LL. B - LAW
Government Law College, Kozhikode
11.2004 - 06.2009
Diploma in MS office and Tally - COMPUTER APPLICATIONS(MS OFFICE AND TALLY)
VIPRAS, Mannarkkad
05.2003 - 07.2003
B.B.A - BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
06.2000 - 06.2003
Pre Degree - History and Economics
M.E.S.Kalladi College
06.1998 - 03.2000
10th - Secondary School Syllabus from preparatory to 10th Standard
Kanikkamatha Convent English Medium Girls High School
06.1988 - 06.1998
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