L A W Y E R
Waghodia r oad, Vadodara adv_r ***@*****.***
R A C H A N A S O N I
P R O F I L E S U M M A R Y
Highly accomplished and detail-oriented legal professional with 20 years of experience in criminal law. A gold medalist in Law, I have successfully served as a defense lawyer for five years before being appointed as an Assistant Public Prosecutor for the Government of Gujarat. My expertise lies in legal research, case analysis, drafting legal documents, and courtroom advocacy. I possess exceptional critical thinking skills, logical reasoning, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with composure. Adept at negotiations and mediation, I have a proven track record of effectively representing clients and the state in complex legal matters. I have a deep understanding of criminal procedures, evidence laws, and judicial precedents that help me formulate strong legal strategies. My ability to articulate compelling arguments and adapt to evolving legal challenges has been instrumental in securing favorable outcomes. I am committed to upholding the highest standards of legal ethics and ensuring justice is served.
K E Y S K I L L
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Logical Reasoning
Legal Awareness
Sound Judgment
Legal Writing and Drafting
Negotiation & Mediation
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Assistant Public Prosecutor, Government of Gujarat Representing the State Government in criminal cases in Judicial Magistrate and Senior Division Courts.
Handling criminal cases, drafting complaints and legal documents, presenting pleadings, and arguing before courts.
Participating in negotiations between parties and acting as a mediator when required. Conducting in-depth legal research on previous judgments and their applicability to recent cases. Collaborating with law enforcement agencies, investigating officers, and forensic experts to strengthen prosecution cases.
Evaluating evidence and witness statements to build compelling arguments before the court. Providing legal guidance to government officials on criminal law matters and judicial proceedings. Conducting legal awareness programs and training sessions for law enforcement personnel on procedural law updates.
November 2009 – Present
E D U C A T I O N
Defense Lawyer – Criminal Law
Represented clients in criminal law cases in courts of law. Provided legal advice on rights, obligations, and abilities in criminal and family law matters. Drafted legal documents, pleadings, and conducted case presentations. Conducted thorough research and analysis of complex legal issues, including case laws. Negotiated and mediated legal disputes on behalf of clients. Assisted clients in navigating legal procedures, ensuring their rights were protected throughout litigation.
Developed effective defense strategies by analyzing case files, evidence, and precedents. Worked closely with private investigators and forensic experts to gather supporting evidence for defense cases.
July 2004 – November 2009
Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) – Gold Medalist 2001 – 2004 Maharaja Sayajirao University (M.S. University), Vadodara, Gujarat L A N G U A G E S
Bachelor of Commerce 1998 – 2001
Maharaja Sayajirao University
English
Gujarati
Hindi