Paid Internship for Aspiring Litigation Advocates (6-Month Program)

July 29, 2025by canonsphere

About the Internship

This 6-month paid internship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring litigation advocates who are passionate about courtroom practice and advocacy. Designed for law graduates and postgraduates from Tier 1 law colleges, this role offers practical exposure to civil, commercial, corporate, and industrial litigation. Interns will actively engage in drafting, research, client counseling, and courtroom assistance, gaining first-hand experience in high-stakes legal proceedings. The internship also comes with a strong potential for transition to a full-time associate position based on performance. It is ideal for candidates who view litigation not just as a career but as a lifelong calling.


Key Responsibilities

Interns will be responsible for drafting high-quality legal documents, including plaints, written statements, injunction applications, writs, summary suits, agreements, contracts, and legal opinions. They will also assist in preparing client complaints, legal notices, and replies while ensuring proper citations and compliance with procedural requirements. The role involves advanced legal research, case analysis, and client counseling, along with active participation in courtroom proceedings. Interns will be expected to maintain professional ethics, meet strict deadlines, and demonstrate precision in drafting and advocacy. Proficiency in both English and Hindi, along with excellent communication skills, is essential for this role.


Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal intern is a highly dedicated and responsible individual with exceptional legal drafting and research skills. They must hold LLB and LLM degrees from a Tier 1 law college and have a genuine passion for litigation as a career path. The role requires strong proficiency in legal research, typing, and internet navigation to ensure efficient work delivery. Candidates should possess a professional demeanor, time management skills, and a deep respect for courtroom advocacy. A proactive learning attitude, growth mindset, and commitment to delivering results on time are highly valued qualities for success in this internship.


Internship Details and Career Path

This internship has a minimum duration of six months, during which interns will be evaluated based on performance and dedication. A competitive stipend will be provided to selected candidates. Upon successful completion of the internship, there is a high potential for being offered a full-time associate role within the organization. Interns will receive mentorship, hands-on training, and opportunities to contribute meaningfully to complex litigation matters. Those who demonstrate exceptional commitment and skills will find this role to be a significant stepping stone toward building a successful and impactful career in advocacy.


Application Process

Interested candidates are required to submit their updated resume, cover letter, and samples of their legal drafting work. Applications can be sent via WhatsApp to +91 9717329850. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process, which may include interviews and further assessments. The organization values candidates who demonstrate passion, responsibility, and the ability to excel under pressure while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. This internship is a unique opportunity to gain practical exposure and advance one’s career in litigation.

Opportunities: Legal internships
Mode: Part Time
Location: On-Site

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