Owner

Role Description The Owner will oversee all aspects of the legal office’s operations, including client acquisition, case strategy, and matter management in Kalyan. This full-time, on-site role involves meeting clients, assessing legal issues, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and representing clients before courts and authorities as applicable. The Owner will manage workflows, supervise staff or support personnel where relevant, and ensure that all processes comply with professional and regulatory standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining case records, setting office policies, coordinating schedules, monitoring deadlines, and driving business development activities to sustain and grow the practice. The role also encompasses financial oversight, such as fee arrangements, budgeting, and overall office performance, while upholding confidentiality and ethical obligations.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in legal practice, including drafting, reviewing, and interpreting legal documents, and experience appearing before courts or legal forums.
• Proven ability to manage a law office or legal practice, with skills in operations, workflow planning, and supervising support staff or vendors.
• Client-facing skills, including clear communication, consultation, negotiation, and the ability to build and maintain long-term professional relationships.
• Business and administrative capabilities, such as basic accounting knowledge, budgeting, record-keeping, and familiarity with office management tools.
• Proficiency with legal research tools, case management software, and standard office applications (word processing, spreadsheets, email, calendaring).
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple matters, prioritize deadlines, and work independently on-site.
• Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality, and compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and bar council requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) or equivalent, with enrollment as an advocate as per applicable jurisdiction; prior experience running or co-managing a legal practice is highly beneficial.