"An advocate must carry both the constitution in his pocket and compassion in his heart."
Abstract Women lawyers in India have made significant strides, yet their journey in the legal profession remains fraught with systemic, cultural, and institutional challenges. Despite near parity in law school enrollments, women remain underrepresented in senior legal positions, face persistent bias, and must navigate a profession shaped by patriarchal norms and demanding work cultures. Women […]
How a Junior Advocate Struggles at the Beginning of His Legal Career Starting a legal career as a junior advocate is marked by numerous challenges—financial, professional, and personal. These struggles are particularly acute for first-generation lawyers and those without established connections in the legal field. 1. Lack of Practical Experience Law schools primarily focus on theory, leaving junior advocates unprepared for real-world tasks such as client handling, drafting, and courtroom advocacy. Juniors are […]