DISTRICT LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY, Villupuram
NOTIFICATION No. 01/ 2022
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of the following
posts on full time engagement on contract basis initially for a period of Two Years
with a stipulation of extension on yearly basis on satisfactory performance in “LEGAL
AID DEFENSE COUNSEL SYSTEM (LADCS)” in Villupuram District. The following
posts are proposed to be filled up through fair selection procedure for LADCS as per
the Modified Scheme, 2022 (Legal Aid Defence Counsel System) issued by NALSA;
- Chief legal Aid Defense Counsel -01
- Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel -01
- Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel -02
- Office Assistant -02
- Receptionist -cum-Data Entry Operator(Typist)-01
- Office Peon(Munshi/Attendant)-01
ELIGIBILITY & QUALIFICATION:
The Selection Process for Legal Aid Defence Counsel System (LADCS) will be
carried out as adhering to the instructions (Qualification, Work Profile, Code of Ethics)
specified in the Modified Scheme, 2022 (Legal Aid Defence Counsel System) issued by
NALSA, subject to the eligibility criteria as given below;
Qualifications for Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel:
He/She must have;
Practice in Criminal law for at least 10 years,
Excellent oral and written communication skills,
Excellent understanding of criminal law,
Through understanding of ethical duties of a defense counsel,
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others with capability to lead,
Must have handled at least 30 criminal trials in Sessions Courts,
Knowledge of computer system, preferable
Salary Rs.90000/-
Qualifications for Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel:
He/ She must have;
Practice in Criminal law for at least 7 years,
Excellent understanding of criminal law,
Excellent oral and written communication skills,
Skill in legal research,
Through understanding of ethical duties of defense counsel,
Ability at work effectively and efficiently with others,
Must have handled at least 20 criminal trials in Sessions Courts,
IT Knowledge with proficiency in work.
Salary Rs.60000/-
Qualifications for Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel
He/ She must have;
Practice in criminal law from 1 to 3 years,
Good oral and written communication skills,
Thorough understanding of ethical duties of defense counsel,
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others,
Excellent writing and research skills,
IT knowledge with proficiency in work.
Salary Rs.30000/-
Qualifications for Office Assistant / Clerks:
He She must have;
Educational Qualification: Graduation,
Basic word processing skills and the ability to operate computer,
Typing speed of 40 WPM,
Ability to take dictation and entering data,
File maintenance and processing knowledge.Salary Rs.20000/-
Qualifications for Receptionist-cum-Data Entry Operator:
He She must have;
Educational Qualification: Graduation,
Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
Word processing abilities,
The ability to work telecommunication system (Telephones, Fax, Machines,
switchboards etc.,),
Proficiency with good typing speed.
Salary Rs.15000/-
office Peon Munshi / Attendant )i
He/She must have
Pass in 8th Standard,
Ability to cleaning and to do hospitality related works.
Salary Rs.14000/-
PROCEDURE FOR SELECTION:
Legal Aid Defense Counsels and other posts shall be engaged;
- On contract basis in district initially for a period of two years with a
stipulation of extension on yearly basis on satisfactory performance. - Selection of Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid
Defense Counsel, and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel will be based on
merit, taking into account the knowledge, skills, practice and experience of
candidates. - The selection of Receptionist Cum Data Entry Operator and Office Assistant
will be based on merit, taking into account the educational Qualification,
Computer knowledge, skills and experience of candidates. - The selection shall be carried out by the selection committee under the
Chairmanship of the Principal District & Sessions Judge (Chairman, DLSA) as
envisaged in NALSA (free and competent Legal Services) Regulations 2010,
subject to final approval by the Executive Chairman, Tamil Nadu State Legal
Services Authority, Chennai.
HOW TO APPLY;
The standard form of application annexed with this notification shall be used to
apply the post along with two number of passport photographs and the applicants
shall enclose self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications along with
experience certificates.
AST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
The duly filled in applications in the prescribed format along with self-attested
copy of certificates and all other supportive documents should be submitted either in
person (or) through post on or before 20.07.2022 at 5:00 p.m. to the address given
below.
“THE CHAIRMAN/
PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE,
District Legal Services Authority,
Satta Udhavi Maiyam,
District Court Campus,
Villupuram-605 602.
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