Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, And Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel Vacancy At Legal Aid Defense Counsel Office, Gwalior

District Legal Services Authority Gwalior invites application for the post of Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, And Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel In Legal Aid Defense Counsel Office in District of the Madhya Pradesh Under MP SLSA.

Name of the Post: Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, And Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel

No. of Post:

Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel: 01 (One)

Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel: 03 (Three)

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, Thorough understanding of ethical duties of a defense counsel, Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others with capability to lead, Must have handled at least 30 criminal trials in Sessions Courts, aforesaid condition of handling 30 criminal cases can be relaxed in appropriate circumstances, Knowledge of computer system is preferable, and Quality to lead the team with capacity to manage the office.

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, Thorough 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 Courts, may be relaxed in exceptional circumstances, by Hon'ble executive Chairman, SLSA.

• IT Knowledge with proficiency in work.

Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel

• Practice in criminal law from 0 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, and IT Knowledge with high proficiency in work.

How to apply?

• Interested candidates are required to submit in their application in the prescribed format and shall submit it to the office of the Secretary, DLSA on or before 13.09.2025

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