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VERNIKA SINGH

VERNIKA SINGH

New Delhi

Summary

Goal- oriented and knowledgeable second-year law student with solid understanding of legal terminology and process, client relationship building and court procedures. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Currently pursuing LL.B. (Hons.) from Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer Legal Intern

Advocate Anjum Kumar and Associates
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Contributed to successful case outcomes by conducting comprehensive legal research and analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
  • Improved office efficiency by drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
  • Applied solid understanding of ethical standards when handling sensitive or confidential information related to clients'' cases while maintaining professionalism at all times.

Legal Research Intern

Jus Corpus
11.2023 - 11.2023


  • Drafted clear and concise legal memoranda summarizing research findings for use by supervising attorneys.
  • Enhanced legal research skills by utilizing various databases and resources to find relevant case law, statutes, and regulations.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while proofreading drafted pleadings and correspondence for spelling, grammar, and formatting errors.
  • Developed greater proficiency in legal writing by drafting a variety of documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and research memoranda.

Legal Intern

Legal Specs
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Developed proficiency in crafting well-structured and legally sound anticipatory bail petitions
  • Enhanced knowledge of relevant legal provisions and case law pertaining to bail applications.
  • Acquired hands-on experience in preparing comprehensive criminal complaints, detailing the facts and legal arguments in criminal cases.
  • Strengthened research skills by conducting in-depth legal research for drafting tasks.
  • Proofread legal documents before submission to courts or opposing counsel; reducing errors that could potentially harm our clients'' interests.

Legal Research Intern

Nyay Sarthak
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Prepared a comprehensive list of dates and events related to legal cases, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Assisted in analyzing legal propositions involved in matters pending in the High Court of Delhi and the Supreme Court of India.
  • Collaborated with the legal team to prepare and present cases before the respective courts.
  • Conducted comprehensive legislative history research to support policy arguments made by supervising attorneys.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while proofreading drafted pleadings and correspondence for spelling, grammar, and formatting errors.

Content Head and Editor

That Desi Psychologist
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Streamlined the content creation process with project management tools to increase efficiency.
  • Led a team of content creators for consistent delivery of high-quality materials on time.
  • Spearheaded the development of new content formats, increasing audience reach and diversifying offerings.
  • Facilitated brainstorming sessions among team members to generate innovative ideas for future projects.
  • Mentored junior writers, fostering professional growth and improved writing skills within the team.

Project Leader

Journal Club: The Psych Audit
09.2022 - 09.2022

• Hosted Panel Discussions and stimulated understanding and evaluated scientific research in the field, while also looking at potential directions for future research.

  • Consistently met deadlines by diligently tracking progress and implementing effective time management strategies.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on project management principles and techniques for career growth opportunities.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Utilized various psychometric tools to assess patients'' cognitive abilities, emotional functioning, and personality traits, providing valuable insights into their psychological profiles.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in individual and group sessions.
  • Conducted diagnostic assessments and formulated diagnoses, ensuring accurate identification of mental health disorders and appropriate treatment planning.
  • Provided case management services for clients with complex needs, ensuring timely access to resources and continuity of care.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Fortis Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Conducted diagnostic assessments and formulated diagnoses, ensuring accurate identification of mental health disorders and appropriate treatment planning.
  • Developed crisis intervention strategies for high-risk clients, reducing incidences of self-harm or harm towards others.
  • Enhanced client engagement with culturally sensitive approaches to address diverse psychological needs.
  • Assisted in research projects focused on advancing clinical psychology knowledge, contributing to the field''s development and informing best practices.

Volunteer

NGO Childrenwise
08.2021 - 08.2021
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities for elementary school children.
  • Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
  • Coordinated volunteer training sessions to ensure consistent delivery of services across teams.
  • Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.

Education

LL.B (Hons) -

Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi
2026

BA (Hons) - Psychology

University of Delhi
2023

AISSCE -

Indraprastha College For Women, University OfDelhi, Public School
Dwarka, Delhi
2020

AISSCE -

Delhi Public School Dwarka
New, Delhi
2018

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Legal writing
  • Client Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Panel Speaker in the session: “The three new Criminal Bills” organized by the Criminal Law Society, CLC
  • Contributed as a volunteer in National Lok Adalat at Rohini District Court, New Delhi (May 2024)
  • Panel Speaker on "Suicide Awareness and Intervention" Conference by Psychline.IN (2021)
  • Protagonist in the stage presentation of “ The Sound of Music” (2019)
  • Level 2 Certification in Guitar by Trinity College London (2018)
  • Awarded Rising Star of Humanities by Delhi Public School, Dwarka (2019)
  • Subject Topper in Legal Studies for the Year XII CBSE Boards 2020

Certification

  • Certified Mental Health Peer Facilitator, Indraprastha College for Women ,University of Delhi

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Summer Legal Intern

Advocate Anjum Kumar and Associates
04.2024 - 04.2024

Legal Research Intern

Jus Corpus
11.2023 - 11.2023

Legal Intern

Legal Specs
10.2023 - 10.2023

Legal Research Intern

Nyay Sarthak
10.2023 - 10.2023

Project Leader

Journal Club: The Psych Audit
09.2022 - 09.2022

Clinical Psychology Intern

Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi
07.2022 - 08.2022

Clinical Psychology Intern

Fortis Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2022

Content Head and Editor

That Desi Psychologist
08.2021 - 02.2023

Volunteer

NGO Childrenwise
08.2021 - 08.2021

LL.B (Hons) -

Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi

BA (Hons) - Psychology

University of Delhi

AISSCE -

Indraprastha College For Women, University OfDelhi, Public School

AISSCE -

Delhi Public School Dwarka
  • Certified Mental Health Peer Facilitator, Indraprastha College for Women ,University of Delhi
VERNIKA SINGH