Securing & Succeeding in Law Firm Internships

Tap inside the mind of a Law Firm - where through discussions and practical insights from the recruiters themselves, it is taught what firms actually look for when selecting and hiring interns. This course goes beyond CV screening and interviews, and focuses further on the conduct required after being selected. The workplace etiquette, expectations from interns, communication standards, and the often-ignored unwritten rules of law firm culture will be discussed.

‘Securing a position is not enough, knowing how to use the opportunity strategically is what sets you apart.’

WHAT STUDENTS WILL LEARN FROM THIS SESSION:

• How law firms shortlist interns.
• Skills, drafting ability, and mindset recruiters actually value
• How to prepare CVs, and Cover Letters strategically 
•  Common mistakes students make during applications and internships
• How to stand out in internships, interviews, and long-term retention
• What law firms expect before and after hiring

ABOUT THE EDUCATOR – 

Adv. Ujjwal Sharma, MCIArb

Advocate Ujjwal Sharma is a practicing lawyer at Sharma Kemp Chambers, a modern, multidisciplinary law office with offices at Indore and Jabalpur, providing contentious and non-contentious legal services across India. The firm regularly appears before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, and key tribunals including the NCLT, NGT, DRT, CAT, State Electricity Regulatory Commissions, and Consumer Forums.

Through his professional work, Advocate Ujjwal Sharma has been closely involved in the recruitment processes and internship application assessments, giving him first-hand insight into what law firms actually look for in students—beyond CVs and grades.

SPECIAL PERKS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS :

• Personalized CV Review Session – One-on-one guidance by a highly experienced legal professional to help tailor your CV according to your individual profile and career goals.

• Mock Interview Session - Take part in a simulated law firm interview and receive constructive feedback to improve your confidence, clarity, and approach.

• Internship Opportunity at SKC Law Firm – Based on performance during the workshop, select participants will be offered an opportunity to intern at SKC Law Firm offices.