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UMMA MALIK

ADVOCATE
Delhi,DL

Summary

Dynamic legal advocate with extensive experience at the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, excelling in client representation and legal research. Proven ability to draft precise legal documents and deliver persuasive arguments, fostering strong attorney-client relationships through empathetic communication. Committed to upholding ethical standards while achieving significant legal victories.

Experienced with legal research and client advocacy. Utilizes negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes. Track record of effectively representing clients in court.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Advocate

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
05.2018 - Current
  • Represented clients in diverse legal matters before the High Court (civil, criminal, constitutional, writ).
  • Advocated for clients through persuasive oral arguments, evidence presentation, cross-examination, and responding to court queries.
  • Conducted in-depth legal research and analysis of laws, precedents, statutes, and case law.
  • Drafted precise legal documents including petitions, affidavits, written submissions, and replies.
  • Maintained clear client communication, provided legal counsel, and explained strategies.
  • Explored dispute resolution through negotiation and mediation.
  • Upheld the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity as per Bar Council regulations.
  • Stayed updated on legal developments, amendments, and judgments. Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire representation process.
  • Delivered friendly service and offered expert support in every interaction.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents with keen eye for detail, ensuring clients' interests were protected in all transactions.
  • Advocated for policy changes by participating in legislative hearings, using legal expertise to influence public policy.
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research to support case strategy and contributed to significant legal victories.

Law Intern

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Researched statutes and laws to support compliance and legal risk management.
  • Provided vital support during courtroom proceedings, resulting in smooth case management and timely resolutions.
  • Performed civil, criminal, family law and juvenile legal research to help lawyers prepare for briefing and trial.
  • Completed research and established requirements to draft contract process documentation.
  • Reviewed, drafted and revised agreements and contracts to protect client interests.
  • Communicated with law firms and paralegals to gather information for lawsuits.
  • Prepared compelling oral arguments for court appearances, enhancing the firm''s reputation as an advocate for its clients'' interests.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through empathetic listening skills and attentive communication, fostering trust within attorney-client relationships.

Education

LLB -

Kashmir University
Srinagar, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts -

Kashmir University
Srinagar, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Document filing

Certification

Licensed No. - JK- 501/18

Timeline

Advocate

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
05.2018 - Current

Licensed No. - JK- 501/18

05-2018

Law Intern

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
04.2015 - 04.2018

LLB -

Kashmir University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts -

Kashmir University
04.2001 -
UMMA MALIKADVOCATE