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Yashwini R

Advocate

Summary

To be part of an organization that provides a high quality of work-life through challenging opportunities, meaningful career growth, and professional development. Effective law professional with proven track record of successfully representing clients in court, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts. Well-versed in principles of family law, mining law, civil litigation and criminal law. Works independently and collaboratively as part of a team and stimulating environment that allows me to further pursue a legal career.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Associate

Hegde & Rao Advocates
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed complex litigation matters, coordinating with multiple parties to achieve favorable results. Drafted persuasive briefs and motions that resulted in positive rulings for clients at both trial court levels and appellate courts. Mentored junior associates within the firm, fostering professional growth through guidance on best practices and industry standards.
  • Assisted senior attorneys in preparing for trial, contributing to successful outcomes in numerous cases. Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist Senior Advocates with Forest Department, Mining and Election Commission Matters.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges. Improved client communication by developing clear and concise status reports on ongoing legal matters. Reduced case resolution time with efficient document drafting, review, and negotiation. Developed strong working relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Junior Associate

GKM Associates
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Strengthened collaborative efforts among teammates by facilitating open dialogues during group discussions. Ensured timely completion of projects through diligent monitoring of deadlines and effective coordination between team members. Streamlined internal processes by creating templates for standard legal documents and correspondence. Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Worked on various matters relating to suit for recovery, possession, BESCOM cases, Regular First Appeal, Second Appeal, Writ Petition and Commercial matters. Prepared affidavits and other documents such as legal correspondence and organize and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.

Apprenticeship Trainee

Bisani Legal
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Aided settlement negotiations with effective summary reports outlining key points from discovery materials for use during mediation sessions or pre-trial settlement talks. Worked on various matters relating to Debt Recovery Tribunal, Code of Civil Procedure, Drafting Legal Notice, Criminal Complaint and Trademarks.
  • Saved firm resources by conducting cost-effective legal research using both traditional library resources and online databases such a Livelaw or Manupatra. Facilitated timely and accurate billing by recording billable hours, expenses, and other relevant information in the firm's billing system.

Education

B.A in Hindi -

MYSORE HINDI PARISHAT

PCMB -

NATIONAL PRE-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Bengaluru, India
06.2014 - 05.2016

SSLC -

CGHS
Bengaluru, India
06.2011 - 05.2014

BBA., LLB - Law

KLE SOCIETY'S LAW COLLEGE
Bengaluru, India
05.2016 - 05.2021

Skills

    Legal Advisory, Hearing, Depositions

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Certifications

  • An Overview of Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 and Recent Amendments – K.P.E.S's Dr. G.M Patil Law College, Dharwad (2021)
  • Cyber-crime & Cyber law – Dr. Pavan Duggal- Cyber Law University (2021)
  • National Webinar Series- Advocacy & Court Craft (2020)
  • Online Dispute Resolution in Times of Covid-19 (2020)
  • Two-Day National Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights: A Practitioner's Approach (2018)
  • Gender Justice: Protection of Rights of Women (2018)
  • POSH- Sexual Harassments' of Women at workplace Act, 2013 (2018)
  • Resolution and Legal Advocacy
  • Codification of Law- Lawshaala (2017)
  • SUB- Junior Level of All India General knowledge Examination (2006)

Interests

Event Management, Dance, Badminton, Travelling, Modelling

Human & Criminal Psychology

Timeline

Associate

Hegde & Rao Advocates
06.2022 - Current

Junior Associate

GKM Associates
12.2021 - 06.2022

Apprenticeship Trainee

Bisani Legal
10.2021 - 12.2021

BBA., LLB - Law

KLE SOCIETY'S LAW COLLEGE
05.2016 - 05.2021

PCMB -

NATIONAL PRE-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
06.2014 - 05.2016

SSLC -

CGHS
06.2011 - 05.2014

B.A in Hindi -

MYSORE HINDI PARISHAT
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