Nidhi Agrawal
Yorkville,Illinois
Summary
Dynamic legal professional with over two years of experience as a Legal Professional under Attorney B.K. Shukla, India. Contributing to significant legal proceedings at The District and Sessions Court, India, and The High Court of Chhattisgarh, India. Expertise in legal writing, drafting, and comprehensive research has fostered a deep understanding of Indian legal frameworks, with a focus on dispute resolution and effective client communication. Collaborative work on diverse cases across civil, corporate, criminal, and family law has honed analytical skills and practical knowledge. Licensed attorney with the prestigious Bar Council of India, actively seeking opportunities to leverage legal expertise in Paralegal or related roles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Professional
B.K.Shukla. Law Firm
Korba, CG, India
03.2013 - 04.2015
- Maintained professional communication with both internal teams and external clients, fostering strong, effective working relationships while ensuring clarity, responsiveness, and service excellence.
- Ensure strict adherence to security protocols by safeguarding confidential documents and sensitive case data, maintaining the highest standards of privacy and compliance.
- Managed administrative and legal support functions, including preparation of meeting materials, maintenance of attorneys’ calendars, and coordination of various day-to-day office and case-related tasks.
- Established and organized new case files with complete and accurate documentation, including correspondence, pleadings, and discovery materials tailored to the specific nature of each case.
- Demonstrated strong litigation drafting and legal handling experience in Service Law, Constitutional Law, SARFAESI Act, 2002, as well as civil and criminal matters before the Hon’ble High Court of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, Hon’ble Debt Recovery Tribunal (Jabalpur), and Hon’ble State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, Chhattisgarh.
- Responsibilities included drafting writ petitions, replies to affidavits, rejoinders, criminal and civil appeals, civil suits, written statements, and quashing petitions, along with active participation in arbitration proceedings involving commercial and technical disputes.
- Represented and assisted in matters before the Hon’ble High Court on behalf of prestigious clients including Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, Southeastern Coalfields Limited, and Oriental Insurance Company, while also contributing to the drafting, vetting, and review of various legal agreements and documents.
Education
Bachelors in Law (LL.B.) - Law
Bilaspur University
Bilaspur, India04-2014
Masters in Commerce (M. Com) - Commerce
Guru Ghasidas University
Bilaspur, India04-2010
Bachelors in Commerce (B. Com) - Commerce
Guru Ghasidas University
Bilaspur, India04-2006
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Spreadsheet Development (advanced Excel use)
- Filing and Records Management
- Data Entry
- Civil Law Expertise
- Witness Interviewing Techniques
- Legal Writing and Research
- Communication and Dispute Resolution
- Legal Analysis
- Corporate and Business Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Legal Assistance
Certification
Successfully cleared the Bar Council Exam certification in 2018, and received the Attorney Practicing License from the prestigious Bar Council of India . This accomplishment demonstrates my legal expertise, commitment to professional excellence, and readiness to serve in legal industry.
LANGUAGES
English Fluent
Full Professional
Hindi Native
Full Professional
Timeline
Legal Professional
B.K.Shukla. Law Firm
03.2013 - 04.2015
Bachelors in Law (LL.B.) - Law
Bilaspur University
Masters in Commerce (M. Com) - Commerce
Guru Ghasidas University
Bachelors in Commerce (B. Com) - Commerce
Guru Ghasidas University