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ROHIT SINGH

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ATTORNEY -leveraging 10+ years of experience

A committed attorney providing exceptional legal representation, protecting the rights and interests of clients, and delivering favourable outcomes. Possess expertise in law, strong decision-making abilities, and excellent communication skills to effectively manage courtroom proceedings and ensure the justice is upheld.

PROFILE SUMMARY 

• A trusted legal professional who ensures the efficient administration of justice and safeguards the rights of individuals and entities involved in disputes within the Indian legal system.
• Experience-backed abilities to craft persuasive arguments, both in writing and orally, and have successfully presented cases before judges, juries, and arbitrators.
• Adept at building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel, fostering an environment of trust and collaboration.
• Great analytical abilities, including strong research skills and the ability to analyse complex legal issues and provide accurate and current advice to clients.
• Demonstrates exceptional legal representation, protecting the rights and interests of clients, and delivering favourable outcomes.
• Committed to upholding the principles of justice, integrity, and equality in every case while adhering to high ethical standards, exhibiting professionalism, and maintaining the dignity of the judiciary.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Court Proceedings 
• Legal Research 
• Analytical Skills 
• Litigations
• Law Practices
• Decision-Making Skills
• Legal Knowledge
• Legal Representation
• Communication Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Advocate Association of India, Mumbai | Jan 2015 - Present 

Attorney

• Conducting comprehensive legal research to analyze statutes, regulations, and case law relevant to ongoing cases or legal issues.
• Gathering and reviewing evidence, documents, and other materials to support legal arguments and strategies.
• Evaluating the strength of legal claims, defences, and potential risks associated with various courses of action.
• Preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, agreements, and other legal correspondence.
• Reviewing and analyzing contracts, agreements, and legal documents to identify potential issues or risks.
• Ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Representing clients in various court proceedings, including hearings, trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Presenting legal arguments, examining witnesses, and cross-examining opposing witnesses.
• Preparing clients and witnesses for court appearances, providing guidance on courtroom etiquette and procedures.
• Drafting and filing necessary court documents, such as complaints, petitions, and motions.
• Providing legal advice and guidance to clients, address their concerns and answering their legal questions.
• Analyzing client situations and developing appropriate legal strategies to achieve their objectives.
• Communicating legal information clearly and effectively to clients, ensuring their understanding of legal processes and implications.
• Organizing and maintaining case files, documents, and other relevant materials in a systematic and accessible manner.
• Coordinating with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties to facilitate case progression and negotiations.
• Conducting legal due diligence, researching and analyzing legal issues related to mergers, acquisitions, or other business transactions.
• Assisting in assessing and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Advising clients on legal risks and compliance strategies, offering recommendations to mitigate potential liabilities.

Spectre's Law Firm, Mumbai | May 2012 - Dec 2014

Law Clerk

• Conducted in-depth legal research using online databases, libraries, and other resources.
• Ensured proper formatting and citation of legal authorities.
• Assisted attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing evidence, witness coordination, and preparing trial binders.
• Summarized and organized legal findings into concise and coherent formats for reference and use in legal proceedings.
• Analysed statutes, regulations, case law, and legal precedents to support legal arguments and provided recommendations.
• Reviewed and proofread legal documents for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assisted in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, briefs, and memos.
• Observed court proceedings and assisted in preparing courtroom presentations and exhibits.
• Attended hearings and take detailed notes to assist in case analysis and strategy development.

INTERNSHIPS 

The Attorneys Law Firm, Mumbai | Mar 2012 - Apr 2012

Legal Intern

• Conducted research on various legal/regulatory requirements with regard to warehousing, logistics, labour laws, etc. besides the wide ambit of the regulatory framework in various jurisdictions.
• Assisted with standard company legalities, filing, contract extraction, and data management.
• Reviewed the terms in existing company contracts, non-disclosure agreements, etc.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 

• Won interstate debate competition held for lawyers.
• Moderated Model United Nations sessions as a Chair of Honor.
• Practised actual courtroom situations in moot courts. 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 

• Enrolled in Maharashtra Court Bar Association.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS 

EDUCATION: 

• Master of Laws (LL.M.), National Law School of India University, Mumbai | May 2010 - Mar 2012
• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), BML School of law, Delhi | Jul 2007 - Apr 2010 

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Languages Known- English, and Hindi