Job Opportunity as Junior Associate | T.C. Ray & Co., Kolkata
About the Company:
T.C. Ray & Co. is a well-established law firm based in Kolkata with a robust litigation practice before the Calcutta High Court and subordinate courts. The firm handles a diverse range of matters including commercial litigation, insolvency proceedings, constitutional law disputes, and civil litigation. T.C. Ray & Co. offers young advocates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in courtroom appearances, legal research, and drafting under experienced guidance.
About the Job:
T.C. Ray & Co. is looking to engage a Junior Associate for its litigation practice in Kolkata. The role involves working on matters before the Calcutta High Court and subordinate courts, with a focus on commercial litigation, insolvency, constitutional law, and civil disputes. The successful candidate will be responsible for legal research, drafting, preparation for conferences, and court visits/appearances. This position offers structured compensation based on experience level, with clear growth potential.
Eligibility:
- Must be enrolled with the State Bar Council.
- AIBE (All India Bar Examination) cleared is mandatory.
- Candidates with lower court/basic litigation experience are also eligible to apply.
- Strong interest in litigation, legal research, and drafting.
- Based in or willing to relocate to Kolkata.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Conducting legal research on matters relating to commercial litigation, insolvency, constitutional law, and civil disputes.
- Drafting pleadings, petitions, applications, and case briefs.
- Preparing for client conferences and court hearings.
- Attending court visits and making appearances before the Calcutta High Court and subordinate courts as required.
- Assisting senior advocates in case strategy and matter coordination.
Duration:
Full-time, permanent position (subject to successful completion of probation period).
Compensation Structure:
- Freshers: ₹10,000 per month during probation (may be increased to ₹15,000 upon satisfactory performance).
- Around one year High Court experience: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month.
- More than 1 year experience: Up to ₹30,000 per month.
- Candidates with lower court/basic litigation experience: ₹15,000 per month during probation (3 months), with salary revisions based on performance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) to: shameek.ray@tcrayandco.com.
Location:
Kolkata (In-office role; matters before Calcutta High Court and subordinate courts)