Legal job at Office of Mr. A. Abdul Hameed, Senior Advocate | Chennai | Apply now!!!!
The Office of Mr. A. Abdul Hameed, Senior Advocate at the Madras High Court, is inviting applications from qualified professionals for the following positions:
Location
Chennai (On-site)
1. Associate Advocate
Role Overview
This is a full-time, on-site position where the Associate Advocate will assist in handling litigation matters, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and representing clients before the court.
Key Responsibilities
- Representing clients in legal proceedings.
- Drafting pleadings, applications, and other legal documents.
- Conducting legal research and preparing case briefs.
- Providing legal advice to clients.
- Preparing case files and attending court hearings.
- Coordinating with clients and other legal professionals for effective case management.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- LL.B. or LL.M. from a recognised university.
- Enrollment with the Bar Council is mandatory.
- Strong research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with legal research platforms such as SCC Online, Manupatra, etc.
- Relevant experience in a law firm or legal practice preferred.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
2. Legal Secretary
Role Overview
This is a full-time administrative role supporting the Senior Advocate’s chambers in managing legal documentation, case files, and client communications.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing case files and maintaining organised records.
- Scheduling court hearings and coordinating with counsel.
- Drafting and formatting legal correspondence.
- Handling client communications and administrative tasks.
- Providing overall operational support to ensure smooth functioning of the chambers.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (legal secretarial certification preferred).
- 1–3 years of experience in office administration or a similar role.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and case management tools.
- Strong typing speed and accuracy.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
- Strong communication skills in English and Tamil.
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and reliability.
Application Process
Interested candidates should send:
- Updated Resume
- Brief Cover Letter