Internship Experience @ Chambers of Advocate Sreekumar G Chelur, Kerala High Court, Kochi: They treat you like a part of the team and not just an intern {S}

Name

Anonymous

Organisation

Advocate Sreekumar. G. Chelur, Kochi High Court

Application Process

Through direct contact :

Sreekumar G. Chelur

Address: Vylopilly Lane, Azad Road, Kaloor, Cochin-682017

Duration

20th May, 2014 – 13th June, 2014 (4 weeks)

First Day

Office is good and consists of all books that is required by a lawyer.

There was no specific cubicle allotted for interns as such.

No formalities but it had a very friendly atmosphere.

Main tasks

Main task was to report to the High court in the morning based on where you have been told to go by the Advocates and also to read the cases or topic that has been given to you by the lawyer himself before the case is heard in the court.

At times, Sir will tell you to listen to a particular case and later, to explain what you have understood from the said case.

Work environment

Work environment was amazing.

The Advocate as well as the associates are very friendly.

They introduced me to several other fellow lawyers and their interns.

They treat you like a part of the team and not just an intern.

Best things

The office itself. The way every single person treats you is just wonderful.

Bad things

None really.

Stipend

None

Biggest Lessons

How to phrase arguments in the court and the way to deal with the judges no matter what situation you are in.