Ankita Karfa
@ankitakarfa
Advocate specializing in legal research, litigation support, and client counseling.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced advocate with a strong foundation in legal research, case analysis, and courtroom proceedings, holding a B.A LLB (Hons) and an LL.M. in Law and Technology. I have supported senior counsel at the High Court of Calcutta, drafted legal documents, and advised clients across civil and procedural matters.
Throughout my practice I have conducted in-depth statutory and judicial analysis, organized case files, and prepared pleadings while assisting in chamber work and client counseling. I have also served as a council member at the Women's India Chamber of Commerce and Industry and was invited to judge a moot court competition, reflecting engagement with the legal community.
I am adaptable, a quick learner, and committed to continued development in advocacy and legal research, with interests in law and technology, human behavior, and advancing client outcomes through thorough preparation and professional communication.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Advocate
Advocate Mr. Meghajit Mukherjee
Jan 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Provided legal advice, drafted contracts and court documents, conducted legal research and attended hearings and trials while working under Advocate Meghajit Mukherjee from January 2022 to June 2023.
Council Member
Women's India Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Apr 2021 - Oct 2021 (6 months)
Served as a council member contributing to initiatives supporting women in commerce and industry from April 2021 to October 2021.
Associate
Aequitas Law
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year 2 months)
Conducted statutory and case-law analysis, prepared legal documents and advised clients while supporting senior advocates from January 2019 to March 2020.
Junior Advocate
High Court Calcutta
May 2016 - Apr 2017 (11 months)
Assisted senior counsel in chamber work and attended court proceedings, conducted legal research and organized case files to support litigation from May 2016 to April 2017.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
USUniversity of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Master of Laws, Law and Technology
2017 - 2018
Activities and societies: Assisted Senior Counsel in chamber, attended court, conducted research on statutes and judicial decisions.
Completed LL.M. (Law and Technology) with practical experience assisting senior counsel and attending court from 07/2017 to 11/2018 in Dehradun.
JCJogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College, University of Calcutta
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Law
2011 - 2016
Activities and societies: Assisted in chamber work, attended court proceedings, conducted legal research, organized case files.
Completed B.A. LL.B. (Honours) with coursework and practical exposure in legal research, case analysis, and court procedures from 06/2011 to 07/2016 in Kolkata.
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