Deputy chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel And Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel Vacancy At District Legal Service Authority, Baghpat
Manav Malhotra
21 Jan 2026 12:14 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Legal Service Authority, Lucknow invites application for the post of Deputy chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel At District Legal Service Authority, Baghpat.
Name of the Post: Deputy chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel
No. of Post: 01 (One) each
Essential Qualification and Experience
Deputy chief Legal Aid Defence 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 defence 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 Defence Counsel
· Practice in criminal law from 0 to 3 years.
· Good oral and written communication skills.
· Thorough understanding of ethical duties of defence counsel.
· Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others.
· Excellent writing and research skills.
· 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 District Legal Service Authority, Baghpat on or before 29.01.2026
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