Legal Associate

About the Company

At Adalat AI, we are transforming the justice system through cutting-edge AI technology. Our tools – such as live transcription, multilingual translation, case flow management, and intelligent document navigation – are reducing judicial delays and strengthening access to justice. We currently have partnerships with 9 Indian states, with our solutions live in over 3,000 courtrooms.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Legal Associate who is passionate about the intersection of law and AI technology. In this role, you will operate across legal, policy, and product domains.

This role is designed for someone early in their career (1 to 3 years of experience) with a knack for understanding tech products, a grounding in legal compliance within evolving regulatory frameworks, and a genuine interest in collaborating with both lawyers and engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Strategy & Compliance

Assist with compliance across domains, including data protection, corporate governance, and labour & employment laws.
Ensure adherence to government and court-specific policies and MOUs, and help create internal frameworks for ongoing compliance.
Research and analyze emerging areas of law and policy, especially data privacy and AI governance.

Product & Technology Development

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to co-design AI solutions tailored for courts and legal settings.
Work with the partnerships team to gather feedback from judges, registry officials, and court staff, and translate their inputs into actionable product insights.
Contribute to designing and testing AI-driven court tools by advising on legal accuracy, procedural compliance, and fairness safeguards.

Qualifications

LLB required; LLM preferred (specialization in technology law or corporate governance is a plus).
1 to 3 years of legal experience in litigation, a law firm, or as in-house counsel.
Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge legal and technical domains.
Familiarity with AI, technology, or digital transformation in legal systems is a strong plus.
Demonstrated curiosity and self-learning ability to adapt to new systems and workflows quickly.