The Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra has announced that applications are open for 2026 for the position of Associate at Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra, inviting motivated and diligent law graduates who are eager to build strong, hands-on experience in litigation. This opportunity is particularly suitable for candidates with 0–1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE), as well as 2025 law graduates who are looking to begin their professional journey in a litigation-focused environment.
Based in Jangpura, New Delhi, the office offers associates the chance to gain regular courtroom exposure across courts and tribunals in Delhi NCR, making it an excellent platform for young lawyers seeking to develop advocacy skills, drafting expertise, and practical litigation experience. The role is full-time and in-office, ensuring close mentorship and direct involvement in ongoing matters.
About the Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra
The Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra is a litigation-focused practice that represents clients across a range of contentious legal matters. The chambers emphasize strong legal research, precise drafting, and effective courtroom advocacy. With regular appearances before courts across Delhi NCR, the practice offers associates the opportunity to learn litigation practice through direct involvement in real cases rather than observational roles.
The chambers operate with a collaborative working style, where associates are encouraged to take responsibility for drafting, research, and case preparation under the guidance of senior lawyers. This approach allows young advocates to develop practical skills and professional confidence early in their careers.
Role Overview: Associate at Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra
The position of Associate at Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra is designed for early-career lawyers who want to build a strong foundation in litigation practice. The role involves direct participation in ongoing cases and exposure to courtroom proceedings, filings, and client coordination.
Key responsibilities include:
- Drafting pleadings, applications, written submissions, and legal notices
- Conducting legal research and assisting in case preparation
- Preparing briefs and supporting senior lawyers during hearings
- Making regular court appearances and attending proceedings across Delhi NCR
- Assisting with contract drafting where required
- Coordinating with clients and supporting case management
This hands-on role ensures that associates gain practical insights into litigation workflows, procedural requirements, and courtroom strategy.
Eligibility Criteria and Ideal Candidate Profile
The Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra is inviting applications from candidates who meet the following eligibility criteria:
- 0–1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE)
- 2025 law graduates are also eligible to apply
The chambers are seeking candidates who demonstrate motivation, diligence, and a strong interest in litigation. The ideal candidate for the Associate at Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra position should possess:
- Strong legal drafting skills, including the ability to draft pleadings and submissions
- Good research and analytical abilities, with attention to detail
- Prior contract drafting experience (preferred but not mandatory)
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Professional discipline and commitment to deadlines
These qualities are essential for young lawyers who want to build courtroom confidence and develop practical litigation skills.
Work Details and Location
This is a full-time, in-office role based at the chambers’ office in Jangpura, New Delhi. The location offers convenient access to various courts and tribunals across Delhi NCR, enabling associates to gain frequent court exposure and familiarity with procedural practices.
Associates can expect to make regular court appearances and visits to courts across Delhi NCR, which helps build confidence in courtroom etiquette, filings, and advocacy. The in-office setup ensures close interaction with the team, facilitating mentorship, quick feedback, and practical learning.
Learning and Career Development Opportunities
Joining the Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra as an associate offers early-career lawyers the chance to develop:
- Strong drafting and pleading skills
- Practical understanding of litigation strategy and case preparation
- Courtroom advocacy and professional conduct
- Procedural knowledge of courts and tribunals in Delhi NCR
- Client communication and coordination skills
The exposure to live matters and regular court appearances enables associates to build a solid litigation profile that can support long-term growth in litigation practice, whether in independent practice, senior associate roles, or specialized litigation chambers.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Associate at Law Chambers of Jyoti Mehra role involves:
- Submission of Resume by interested candidates
- Shortlisting based on applications received
- Interview with the team for shortlisted candidates
This structured process ensures that candidates are evaluated on their skills, motivation, and suitability for a fast-paced litigation environment.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply by sending their Resume to the email address at the quick apply button.
Applicants are encouraged to ensure their resume clearly highlights their academic background, drafting and research experience, internships (if any), and interest in litigation. Early applications are recommended, as the chambers may review applications on a rolling basis for the 2026 intake.