Legal Intern

Legal Intern — Litigation (Internship / Full-time hours)

ARETE JURIS, Advocates and Consultants, seeks motivated Legal Interns (Litigation) for hands-on courtroom exposure, drafting, and legal research. Freshers and law students are welcome to apply.

Why apply

Get real litigation experience from day one: attend hearings, draft pleadings, assist in court matters; and learn litigation strategy under experienced litigators. Ideal for hardworking students and fresh graduates who want courtroom-ready skills.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with drafting pleadings, written statements, petitions, applications, affidavits and hearing notes.
• Conduct legal research and prepare concise case briefs and citations.
• Attend court and tribunal hearings with seniors and take notes.
• Organize case files, compile documents, and manage deadlines.
• Support client communications, filing and procedural follow-ups.

Must-have (minimum)

• Law student in any year or recent law graduate.
• Strong interest in litigation; willing to sit in courts and learn courtroom procedure.
• Good drafting and research fundamentals; comfortable using MS Word and MS Excel.
• Clear written and spoken English.
• Availability for an office-based internship with periodic court visits.
• Professional attitude, punctuality, and ability to work long hours when needed.

Preferred (will strengthen your application)

• Internship or exposure to DRT, High Court, NCLT or real-estate litigation.
• Ability to read, write and speak Marathi.
• Prior moot court, internship certificates, or drafting samples.
• Familiarity with legal research databases and court e-filing systems.

What you’ll gain

• Frequent courtroom exposure and practical drafting experience.
• Mentorship from senior litigators and structured feedback on your work.
• Letter of recommendation and possible transition to a full-time role for strong performers.
• Certificate (on successful completion of minimum 3 months of internship).

Job Types: Full-time, Internship, Fresher
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: ₹2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person