Multiple Vacancies At District Legal Services Authority, Vellore

District Legal Services Authority, Vellore invites applications for the post of Chief legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel.

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

• Practice in Criminal law for at least 10 years,

• Excellent oral and written communication skills,

• Excellent understanding of criminal law,

• Through understanding of 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

• Practice in Criminal law for at least 7 years,

• Excellent understanding of criminal law,

• Excellent oral and written communication skills,

• Skill in legal research, Through 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

• Practice in criminal law from 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, Sathuvachari, Vellore – 632 009 on or before 20.07.2022

• Super scribe the envelope as Application for the post of ................... in Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) in DLSA, Vellore

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