Multiple Vacancies At District Legal Services Authority, Erode

Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai invites applications for the post of Legal Aid Defense Counsel on a Contract basis in the District Legal Services Authority, Erode.

Name of the Post: Chief legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel

Essential Qualification and Experience

Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel

• He /She must have Practiced Criminal Law for at least 10 years

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent understanding of Criminal Law

• Thorough understanding of the ethical duties of a defense counsel

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others with the capability to lead

• Must have handled at least 30 criminal trials in Sessions Court

• Knowledge of computer systems is preferable.

Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel

• He / She must have Practiced Criminal Law for at least 7 years,

• Excellent understanding of criminal law,

• Excellent oral and written communication skills,

• Skill in legal research, Thorough understanding of ethical duties of defense counsel, Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others, Must have handled at least 20 criminal trials in Sessions Court, IT Knowledge with proficiency in work.

Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel

• He / She must have Practiced criminal Law for 1 to 3 years.

• Good oral and written communication skills.

• Thorough understanding of ethical duties of defense counsel,

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others,

• Excellent writing and research skills,

• IT knowledge with proficiency in work.

How to apply?

• Interested candidates are required to submit their application in the prescribed format and shall submit it to Chairman/Principal District Judge, District Legal Services Authority, ADR Building, District Court Campus, Erode-638 011 on or before 22.07.2022 by 5:30 PM

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