About Course

“How to Start Litigation as a First-Generation Lawyer – Practical Tips & Experience” is a practical, career-focused webinar designed to help law students understand what it truly takes to begin and build a career in litigation. The session will cover choosing the right practice path, finding opportunities, building professional networks, developing essential litigation skills, and navigating the challenges of the early years. A dedicated Litigation Resource Toolkit will also introduce students to useful legal websites, books, PDFs, drafting formats, court resources and research tools, followed by real experiences, common mistakes and practical advice from the speaker.

About the Speaker – Adv. Nitika Bijlan

Adv. Nitika Bijlan is a practising advocate with hands-on experience in civil, criminal and matrimonial litigation, appearing before the Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh. With a strong foundation in legal research, drafting, case preparation and courtroom proceedings, she brings valuable practical insight into the day-to-day realities of litigation practice.

She has developed expertise in pleading and application drafting, case-law research, client interaction and court-related documentation. Her experience across diverse matters and commitment to practical legal work makes her a valuable resource for students looking to understand the real-world workings of litigation and the legal profession.

 
 
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What Will You Learn?

  • ⚖️ Know where and how to begin.
  • 📚 Explore must-know legal resources, books & websites.
  • ✍️ Essential Skills Every Young Litigator Needs
  • 🏛️ Gain real courtroom insights from an experienced advocate.
  • 🤝Discover how opportunities and professional relationships grow.
  • 🚀Avoid common mistakes and navigate the early years smarter.

Course Content

Starting Your Litigation Journey

Building Your Practice & Professional Network

Essential Skills Every Young Litigator Needs

The Litigator’s Resource Toolkit

Real Experiences, Common Mistakes & Q&A

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