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JAICE JACOB

**** *** **** ** ***** Oaks, 8301, Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77098 C: 1-332-***-**** **********@*****.*** A Lawyer having practicing rights in the UK (Solicitor of England and Wales) and India. Extensive 15 years of Civil Law practice in India, excellent legal research, legal drafting and litigation skills. Experienced in representing Public Sector Banks, Government Electricity Corporation and Financial Institutions as Standing Counsel/ Panel Advocate. Detail-oriented, conscientious and organized Legal Professional. Legal Resident in the USA with Green Card. Extensive 15 years of experience

in handling complex civil, banking

and property litigation

Good interpersonal and

Negotiation skills

Excellent drafting skills

Able to simultaneously deal with a

wide portfolio of cases at the

same time

Very good managerial skills and

experience in managing a full

fledged law firm of 3 partners, 4

associates and 4 paralegals

Experience in handling all types of

clients, public, private and

Corporate

01/2008 to 11/2017 Managing Partner

Jaice and Partners, Advocates and Solicitors - Ernakulam, Kerala, India Managing a full-fledged litigation law firm with 3 partners, 4 associates and 4 Para legals

Drafting all Kinds of Plaints, Written Statements, Affidavits, Petitions, and Objections

Developed strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases

Providing Title Verification and Clearance for various Mortgage Banks and financial institutions

Appear before various Courts, Tribunals including Civil Courts, High Courts, Trade Mark Registry etc

Drafting of Contracts, Conveyances etc

Drafting legal briefs and opinions

Examination / Cross-examination of Witnesses in Courts Legal Audit of High Value mortgages and credit documentations for Commercial Banks

Debts Recovery litigation for Commercial banks

01/2005 to 12/2007 Experienced Associate

Philips and Co - Ernakulam, Kerala, India

Handled registration of companies, partnerships etc and drafted Memorandum and Articles for Company and Co-Operatives, Partnership Deeds and statutory Documents and ensured statutory compliances, liaisoned with statutory authorities and registrars etc Worked as a team with senior advocates and fellow associates Produced legal documents including contracts and real estate closing statements and documents

Filed all pleadings with the Court Clerks and ensure procedural compliance

Prepared for trial by legal research, organizing Exhibits and other key evidence.

Researched statutes, decisions, precedents, legal articles, treatises, and codes

Briefed witnesses to testify under Oaths before Court Acted as the first point of contact for the clients. 05/2002 to 12/2004 Legal Assistant

Philips and Co - Ernakulam, Kerala, India

Drafting and research support to a team of two Corporate Attorneys Organised files for court proceedings

Conducted Client Interviews and all client intake services collected data for preparing settlement packages for clients EDUCATION

PRACTICING RIGHTS/ CERTIFICATIONS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

REFERENCES

Managed communication with courts regarding status of petitions and cases

Corresponded daily with clients and witnesses

composed routine letters of legal correspondence

2004 LL.M: Mercantile Law

Government Law College, Mahatma Gandhi University - Ernakulam, Kerala, India

Passed in First Class with the SECOND RANK in the University Duration 2 years

2002 LL.B: Law

Government Law College, Mahatma Gandhi University - Ernakulam, Kerala, India

Passed in First Class with the SECOND RANK in the University Duration 5 years

INDIA- Registered with the Bar Council of Kerala, India- 2002-Roll Number K/504/2002

UK- Registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) England and Wales. SRA Reg No: 466287

Age, and Date of Birth- 38, 28.May.1979

sex- Male

Nationality- Indian

Residency- Legal Permanent Resident in USA with Green Card On request.

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