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Monisha Patnaik

@monishapatnaik

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Legal professional with expertise in drafting and legal analysis.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my legal expertise in a dynamic environment, focusing on intellectual property and contract law, while fostering professional growth and contributing to impactful legal solutions.

I am a dedicated legal professional with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) and a strong background in legal analysis and document drafting. Currently, I serve as an Associate Advocate at the Chamber of Additional District Govt. Pleader in Nabarangpur, where I represent clients in court and assist in prosecution. My responsibilities include drafting a variety of legal documents such as Criminal Complaints, Bail Applications, and Writ Petitions, showcasing my ability to navigate complex legal frameworks effectively.

Previously, I worked as a Legal Coordinator at the Quality Council of India, where I honed my skills in analyzing and summarizing legal documents and IP contracts. I ensured compliance with IP Acts and drafted legal correspondence, demonstrating my attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards in legal documentation. My academic achievements, including securing second place in a Drafting Competition, reflect my passion for the legal field and my drive to excel.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Associate Advocate

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Chamber of Additional District Govt. Pleader

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Appeared in courts and assisted prosecution in various legal proceedings. Drafted a wide range of legal documents including criminal complaints, bail applications, quashing petitions, and appeals.

Legal Research Legal Drafting

Legal Coordinator

Quality Council of India

May 2023 - Nov 2023 (6 months)

Analyzed and summarized legal documents, IP contracts, and agreements, ensuring compliance with IP Acts and Rules. Drafted and vetted legal IP documents while adhering to confidentiality and data protection requirements.

Contract Abstraction Compliance Data Protection Legal Drafting Intellectual Property Quality Assurance

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

DAV College

Senior Secondary (10+2), Science Stream

Completed senior secondary education with a focus on the science stream. Acquired fundamental knowledge in core scientific subjects.

SOA National School of Law

Master of Laws, Law

Focused on advanced legal studies, including specialized areas of law and legal research methodologies. Developed expertise in legal analysis, argumentation, and professional practice.

SOA National School of Law

BBA.-LL.B.(Hons), Business Administration and Law

Undertook a comprehensive integrated program combining business administration principles with legal studies. Gained foundational knowledge in both corporate management and various branches of law.