Legal Intern at Shanbhag Law Associates, Bengaluru
SHANBHAG LAW ASSOCIATES is hiring a Legal Intern in Bengaluru for a full-time, on-site role. The internship offers practical exposure to criminal, civil, family and constitutional litigation, along with legal research, case analysis, drafting and court proceedings.
| Opportunity | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | SHANBHAG LAW ASSOCIATES |
| Position | Legal Intern |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Mode | On-site |
| Type | Full-time internship |
| Practice Areas | Criminal, Civil, Family & Constitutional Law |
| Eligibility | Law students and recent law graduates |
| Application | LinkedIn Easy Apply |
About Shanbhag Law Associates
SHANBHAG LAW ASSOCIATES is a boutique litigation firm working across criminal, civil, family and constitutional law. The firm focuses on legal representation, trial work, legal research and drafting across a range of disputes.
For interns, the role provides an opportunity to observe how advocates prepare cases, analyse legal issues and approach litigation strategy.
About the Legal Internship
The Legal Intern will work alongside advocates and assist with research, case preparation and legal documentation.
The role combines desk-based legal work with practical exposure to litigation. Interns can observe court proceedings, client conferences and internal discussions relating to case strategy.
This makes the opportunity relevant for students looking for a litigation internship in Bengaluru and those who want to understand how legal research and drafting support actual cases.
Eligibility
The opportunity is open to candidates who:
- Currently pursue or have recently completed an LL.B. or equivalent law degree from a recognised institution.
- Have a foundational understanding of law and can identify and analyse legal issues.
- Show an interest in criminal, civil, family or constitutional litigation.
- Can work in a fast-paced professional environment.
- Have strong attention to detail and analytical ability.
- Can communicate effectively with lawyers, staff and clients.
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Legal Intern, you may assist the advocates with:
- Legal research and case law analysis.
- Preparing case briefs and summaries.
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
- Preparing pleadings, notices and basic contracts.
- Organising case files and hearing materials.
- Preparing documents for hearings and client meetings.
- Assisting with case strategy discussions.
- Supporting client communication where required.
- Observing court proceedings and client conferences.
The role also requires interns to work with online legal research databases and basic office software, including word-processing and spreadsheet tools.
Skills Required
Candidates should have:
- Legal research skills
- Case law analysis
- Legal drafting skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Basic knowledge of legal research tools
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Professional work ethic
- Willingness to learn
An interest in litigation will be particularly useful because the internship involves practical exposure to ongoing legal work.
Location and Work Mode
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Work Mode: On-site
Type: Full-time
The role requires daily presence at the office and collaboration with the firm’s advocates and other team members.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the original LinkedIn job listing by SHANBHAG LAW ASSOCIATES.
Apply for the Legal Intern Position at Shanbhag Law Associates
Candidates should keep an updated CV ready before applying. The listing also indicates that the employer is actively reviewing applicants, so interested law students and recent graduates may consider applying promptly.
