Saga Legal is hiring an Associate – Litigation for its Bangalore office for advocates with 1–2 years of litigation experience.
The role offers exposure to civil, commercial, and criminal litigation, with responsibilities involving court appearances, legal drafting, research, and case management.
About Saga Legal
Saga Legal is a full-service law firm providing advisory, transactional, and dispute resolution services across diverse practice areas. The firm represents clients before courts, tribunals, and regulatory authorities while delivering strategic legal solutions tailored to business and individual requirements.
The firm’s litigation practice handles a broad spectrum of contentious matters and provides advocates with opportunities to work on complex disputes while developing courtroom and litigation management skills.
About the Job
Saga Legal is inviting applications for the position of Associate – Litigation at its Bangalore office. The firm is looking for proactive and detail-oriented advocates with experience in litigation and a strong foundation in legal drafting, research, and court procedures.
The selected candidate will be involved in litigation strategy, drafting, court appearances, legal research, and case management across civil, commercial, and criminal matters.
Location
The position is based in Bangalore.
Experience
Candidates should possess 1–2 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
Eligibility Criteria
- Advocate with 1–2 years of experience in litigation.
- Experience in civil, commercial, and/or criminal litigation.
- Strong drafting, legal research, and analytical skills.
- Working knowledge of Bangalore court procedures and practices.
- Proficiency in Kannada (spoken and written preferred).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Roles & Responsibilities
Legal Research & Analysis
- Conduct legal research on statutes, case law, and regulatory developments.
- Analyse legal issues and prepare research notes to support litigation strategy.
Drafting & Documentation
- Draft pleadings, notices, affidavits, applications, and other legal documents.
- Prepare litigation-related documentation with accuracy and clarity.
Court Appearances & Litigation Support
- Appear before courts in Bangalore and assist in hearings and filings.
- Support ongoing litigation matters and procedural requirements.
Case Management
- Manage assigned matters and ensure adherence to timelines.
- Maintain case records and coordinate litigation documentation.
Compliance & Professional Standards
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, court procedures, and ethical standards.
- Coordinate with clients, counsels, and court officials as required.
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple matters.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Professional approach to client and court interactions.
- Proficiency in MS Word and working knowledge of MS Excel.
What You Will Gain
- Exposure to diverse litigation matters.
- Practical courtroom and procedural experience.
- Opportunity to strengthen drafting and advocacy skills.
- Experience in civil, commercial, and criminal litigation.
- Professional growth within a litigation-focused law firm.
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Application Procedure
Interested candidates may apply through:
- Email ID: careers@sagalegal.in
- Career Page: https://sagalegal.in/pages/Careers.aspx
- Application Material: Updated CV/Resume
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