Internship Experience @ Pocketlawyer.com, New Delhi: Stipend of Rs. 3000, Interacted with more than 400 Lawyers

Your Name, College, Year of Study, Email ID

Anonymous

Name of Organisation, Location city, Team Strength

Pocketlawyer.com, New Delhi

Application Process with contact details

Applied through a website. Filled a form and sent my resume and was interviewed on the phone.

Duration of internship and timings

7th June, 2016 – 6th July, 2016

First impression, first day formalities, infrastructure

As its an online portal and most of the work is done online itself, the office wasn’t that big. I was required to submit my college identification proof and a few more documents. I was also asked to sign a non disclosure agreement to protect the interests of the organisation.

Main tasks

Business development and legal drafting intern.

Work environment and people

I was working under the CEO and the co founders. As it is a startup, the employees we all in their mid twenties which made the environment very friendly and energetic. They all were very helpful and made sure that I learnt something new everyday

Best things

One of my assignments were professional acquisition, I interacted with more than 400 lawyers from all over the country. this gave me a lot of exposure. I was not only given legal work but also got to work with software developers and graphic designers.

Bad things

As it is an online portal there weren’t too many employees which made the environment dull sometimes.

Stipend

Rs. 3000

Biggest Lessons

One of my assignments were professional acquisition, I interacted with more than 400 lawyers from all over the country. My research involved all types of laws in India. From immigration to motor vehicles to corporate, everything. this gave me a lot of exposure. I was not only given legal work but also got to work with software developers and graphic designers.

Overall Rating

8

Accommodation

Jetley PG, N-136, Greater Kailash-1, South Delhi, Delhi 110048

Office Timings

10 am – 6 pm. though I wasn’t explicitly asked to, but I preferred to work overtime in order to finish my assigned work.