Experience

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  Universal Legal/The Chugh Firm

  • Ahmedabad Area, India

  • PARTNER

    • May 2015 - Present
    • Ahmedabad Area, India

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  Nanavati Associates

  • Law Practice
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Advocate

    • Apr 2013 - Apr 2015

    Part of the High Court Litigation Team involving work in Electricity Laws, Company Law, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property Law, etc.

  • IPR Advocate

    • Dec 2011 - Apr 2013

    I practiced Intellectual Property Rights Law; Handle Registration & Protection of various Intellectual Property Laws; Preparing and Filing Applications for Trade Marks and Copyrights in India and various foreign countries; Drafting Legal Notices for infringement and passing off action. Drafting various Agreements & Contracts

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  The Chugh Firm

  • Cerritos, CA

  • Legal Consultant

    • Dec 2010 - Nov 2011
    • Cerritos, CA

    Drafting legal documents; drawing up contracts; conducting research on various laws, codes and regulations; and performing legal analysis on various topics of law including but not limited to corporate, immigration and related transactional legal issues. Also handled variety of immigration work including but not limited to Employment based Visas such as H-1B, L-1A, L-1B, Labor Certifications, PERM, I-140, Motion to reopen the denials/ appeal and responding to RFE's and Notice of Intent to Deny/ REvoke.

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  Amin Law Offices, Ltd.

  • Legal Associate

    • Sep 2010 - Nov 2010

    Extensively handled Documentation, Research & Drafting Contracts and Court Pleadings. Updating clients with Attorney’s arguments and progress in the court hearing

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  Chambers of Adv. P.K.Jani

  • Advocate

    • Jun 2007 - May 2009

    Argued Matters related to- Public Interest litigation, Intellectual Property: focus on Trademark & Copyrights, Assisted Sr. Advocate in defending Indian Airlines for the 1989 Air crash case, Land disputes: partition & registration, company applications: Winding up petitions and Education matters- representing various colleges.

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  Chambers of Sr. Adv. J. Dwarkadas

  • Intern

    • Jul 2005 - Apr 2006

    Assisted Senior Advocate in matters of Contract law, Merger & Acquisition- telecom industry (Hutchison Max) and airline (Jet-Sahara)

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  Mihir H

  • Chambers of Senior Counsel

    • Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

    Drafted & Researched: intellectual property disputes- mainly trade mark: dilution of mark and trade dress, contract dispute between radio channel & radio jockey, committee membership & election dispute for sports association

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  Chambers of Sr. Adv. M.H.Joshi

  • Intern

    • Apr 2005 - Jul 2005

    Drafted and Researched: Intellectual Property disputes- mainly Trademark & Copyrights, Constitutional Matters.

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  M/s Malvi Ranchoddas & Company

  • Intern

    • Jun 2003 - Apr 2005

    Various Conveyance agreements & deeds under firm's Senior PartnerPROFESSIONAL LICENSEAdmitted to practice law in India by the Bar Council of Gujarat, August 2007

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  M/s Malvi Ranchoddas & Co

  • Intern

    • Jun 2003 - Apr 2005

    Various Conveyance agreements & deeds under firm's Senior PartnerPROFESSIONAL LICENSEAdmitted to practice law in India by the Bar Council of Gujarat, August 2007