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RANVEER SINGH

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LITIGATION ASSOCIATE -leveraging 7+ years of experience

An exceptionally skilled and dedicated Litigation Associate with a solid background in law and a passion for advocating for clients in legal disputes. Demonstrating strong ability to conduct thorough legal research, draft persuasive legal documents, and effectively communicate complex legal concepts to clients and colleagues.

PROFILE SUMMARY 

• A Litigation Associate with a demonstrated history in conducting legal research using online databases, legal publications, and other relevant resources.
• Experience-backed abilities in using legal technology tools and software, including document management systems, eDiscovery platforms, and case management software.
• Great analytical abilities, with strong research skills enabling the production of accurate and informative legal content.
• Adhering to legal and ethical guidelines while effectively communicating key messages and showcasing the value of legal services.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge of substantive and procedural law, including court rules, discovery processes, and trial procedures.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Litigation 
• Review & Edit Content 
• Professional Liability 
• Legal Research
• Pre-trial Motions 
• Analytical Skills
• Discovery Motions
• Employment Law
• Communication Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

The Advocates, Gwalior | May 2022 - Present 

Litigation Associate

• Conducting comprehensive legal research and analysis to support litigation cases and legal strategies.
• Managing and organising case files, documents, and other relevant materials in a systematic and accessible manner.
• Assisting with the preparation and drafting of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.
• Coordinating with internal stakeholders, such as attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants, to ensure seamless communication and collaboration throughout the litigation process.
• Compiling and analysing data, facts, and evidence while identifying relevant information for legal proceedings.
• Assisting in the preparation of deposition summaries, trial exhibits, and other materials required for hearings and trials.
• Staying up to date with legal developments, regulatory changes, and industry trends relevant to ongoing litigation cases.
• Collaborating with external parties, such as expert witnesses, clients, and opposing counsel, to gather necessary information and facilitate effective communication.
• Providing administrative support, including scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and managing correspondence related to litigation matters.
• Following ethical guidelines and maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information.

Legal World, Lucknow | May 2019 - Apr 2022

Litigation Support Specialist

• Managed the entire lifecycle of electronic documents and data related to litigation cases, including collection, processing, review, analysis, and production.
• Utilized discovery software and other litigation support tools to perform data searches, keyword analysis, and document review for relevance, privilege, and responsiveness.
• Collaborated with attorneys, paralegals, and external vendors to develop and implement effective strategies for document organization, case management, and trial presentation.
• Assisted in the identification, preservation, and collection of electronically stored information (ESI) from various sources, such as computer systems, email archives, databases, and cloud platforms.
• Maintained and updated databases, document repositories, and case management systems to ensure accurate and organized access to litigation-related information.
• Provided technical support and training to legal team members on the use of litigation support software, document management systems, and other technology tools.
• Coordinated with external vendors for the outsourcing of specialized litigation support services, such as forensic data collection, data processing, and hosting.
• Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements regarding the handling, preservation, and production of electronic evidence.
• Prepared and generated reports, summaries, and visual aids to assist attorneys in case assessment, strategy development, and trial preparation.

Attorney's Industries, Lucknow | May 2017 - Apr 2019

Legal Document Reviewer

• Conducted comprehensive reviews of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, correspondence, court filings, and other materials, to identify key information, relevant issues, and potential risks.
• Analysed the content of documents for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance with legal requirements and internal policies.
• Conducted legal research and analysis to support document review and provide valuable insights to attorneys, paralegals, or other legal professionals.
• Applied legal guidelines, case law, statutes, and regulations to determine the validity, enforceability, and potential legal implications of reviewed documents.
• Prepared detailed summaries, reports, and annotations of reviewed documents, highlighting important information, potential risks, and recommended actions.
• Collaborated with legal team members to ensure consistency and accuracy in document review processes and findings.
• Utilized document management systems, databases, and other technology tools to organize, track, and retrieve reviewed documents efficiently.

INTERNSHIPS 

The Advocates, Lucknow | Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

Copy Writer Intern

• Conducted legal research using various resources and supported ongoing cases, projects, or assignments. 
• Created and edited original copy that is accurate, well-researched, and met client/company needs and deadlines.
• Spoke with internal and external parties and learned about their content needs.
• Conducted research and formulated ideas as well as supported writing.
• Learnt about the target audience for a copy.
• Assisted in other aspects of the creative or research processes and created cohesive, accurate content.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS 

EDUCATION: 

• BA (LL. B), University of Law and Applied Sciences, Bhopal | Jul 2012 - Apr 2015

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Languages Known- English, and Hindi