Advance Certification in Litigation Practice Management & Civil Drafting with AI

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Overview

Build, automate, and scale your own law practice with The Legal School’s Practice Management, AI & Independent Director Program. This 30-week live, hands-on course empowers experienced lawyers (2+ years) to transition from employees to entrepreneurs and board-ready professionals. Learn how to set up your own firm, use AI tools to streamline your workflow, and gain the governance expertise to serve as an Independent Director. Experience real-world law firm simulations, AI workshops, and boardroom roleplays guided by industry mentors.

Key Highlights

Recognised Certification

Earn a dual certification in Practice Management & AI for Lawyers with an Independent Director Add-on, co-designed by practising law firm founders, tech lawyers, and governance experts.

Recognised Certification

Earn a dual certification in Practice Management & AI for Lawyers with an Independent Director Add-on, co-designed by practising law firm founders, tech lawyers, and governance experts.

Recognised Certification

Earn a dual certification in Practice Management & AI for Lawyers with an Independent Director Add-on, co-designed by practising law firm founders, tech lawyers, and governance experts.

Capstone Launch Project

Develop your own legal business plan or AI-integrated consultancy framework. Receive expert feedback and mentorship to refine your launch strategy.

Capstone Launch Project

Develop your own legal business plan or AI-integrated consultancy framework. Receive expert feedback and mentorship to refine your launch strategy.

Capstone Launch Project

Develop your own legal business plan or AI-integrated consultancy framework. Receive expert feedback and mentorship to refine your launch strategy.

Independent Director / Board Advisor

Position yourself for board appointments, leveraging governance, compliance, and business acumen to provide strategic direction to growing organisations.

Independent Director / Board Advisor

Position yourself for board appointments, leveraging governance, compliance, and business acumen to provide strategic direction to growing organisations.

Independent Director / Board Advisor

Position yourself for board appointments, leveraging governance, compliance, and business acumen to provide strategic direction to growing organisations.

Mentorship & Networking

Access weekly mentor hours, peer networking circles, and exclusive sessions with founders of boutique law firms and independent directors from leading companies.

Mentorship & Networking

Access weekly mentor hours, peer networking circles, and exclusive sessions with founders of boutique law firms and independent directors from leading companies.

Mentorship & Networking

Access weekly mentor hours, peer networking circles, and exclusive sessions with founders of boutique law firms and independent directors from leading companies.

AI-Powered Legal Practice

Master essential tools for legal research, drafting, and automation. Learn to use AI responsibly, with emphasis on confidentiality, accuracy, and ethical compliance.

AI-Powered Legal Practice

Master essential tools for legal research, drafting, and automation. Learn to use AI responsibly, with emphasis on confidentiality, accuracy, and ethical compliance.

AI-Powered Legal Practice

Master essential tools for legal research, drafting, and automation. Learn to use AI responsibly, with emphasis on confidentiality, accuracy, and ethical compliance.

8 Months of Learning

Master corporate mentorship, freelancing strategies, and US–UK contract drafting through live sessions and hands-on projects.

8 Months of Learning

Master corporate mentorship, freelancing strategies, and US–UK contract drafting through live sessions and hands-on projects.

8 Months of Learning

Master corporate mentorship, freelancing strategies, and US–UK contract drafting through live sessions and hands-on projects.

Our Faculties & Industrial Mentors

Lipi Garg

Mentor & Educator

3+ years of experience

Lipi Garg is a lawyer with 4+ years of freelancing experience in contract drafting, data privacy, and IP rights. Having worked with 350+ clients across 30 countries, she brings legal and tech expertise to industries like EVs, SaaS, Fashion, and IT. She also mentors students on contract drafting and freelancing careers.

Lipi Garg

Mentor & Educator

3+ years of experience

Lipi Garg

Mentor & Educator

3+ years of experience

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Madhulika V

LL.M, King’s College - London

Industrial Mentor

Experienced Data Privacy professional with 3+ years in regulatory compliance. Holds an LL.M. in Law & Technology from King’s College London. Expert in data breach management and global privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PDPL, DPDPA). Has led compliance projects across 35 countries, blending legal and tech expertise to deliver effective solutions.

Madhulika V

LL.M, King’s College - London

Industrial Mentor

Madhulika V

LL.M, King’s College - London

Industrial Mentor

Astitwa Bhargava

Assistant Professor at NLIU Bhopal

Currently an Assistant Professor at NLIU Bhopal with over 3.5 years of teaching experience. Previously worked at KPMG Global Services (KGS) for nearly 3 years, holding roles from Executive to Assistant Manager. Brings a strong blend of academic and corporate legal expertise.

Astitwa Bhargava

Assistant Professor at NLIU Bhopal

Astitwa Bhargava

Assistant Professor at NLIU Bhopal

Ankita Srivastava

International Contract & Compliance Expert

8+ years of experience

Ankita Srivastava is an international contract lawyer with 8+ years of experience, having drafted 300+ cross-border agreements for 500+ clients across six continents. She also mentors freelance lawyers globally, helping them build profitable and scalable independent legal practices.

Ankita Srivastava

International Contract & Compliance Expert

8+ years of experience

Ankita Srivastava

International Contract & Compliance Expert

8+ years of experience

Certification

Upon successful completion, participants will receive:

Certificate in Legal Practice Management & AI Applications – validating your expertise in launching and managing a modern, AI-empowered legal practice.

Independent Director Add-on Certification (optional)—endorsed by industry mentors and aligned with best practices in board governance, compliance, and fiduciary management.

Display your credentials on LinkedIn and professional portfolios as a mark of leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurial excellence in the legal industry.

Career Paths After This Course

Law Firm Founder / Partner

Launch your own boutique firm or virtual legal consultancy with confidence in business development, AI integration, and financial management.

Law Firm Founder / Partner

Launch your own boutique firm or virtual legal consultancy with confidence in business development, AI integration, and financial management.

Law Firm Founder / Partner

Launch your own boutique firm or virtual legal consultancy with confidence in business development, AI integration, and financial management.

Freelance Legal Consultant

Build a client base through structured branding, pricing strategies, and AI-enhanced delivery — from contract drafting to compliance advisory.

Freelance Legal Consultant

Build a client base through structured branding, pricing strategies, and AI-enhanced delivery — from contract drafting to compliance advisory.

Freelance Legal Consultant

Build a client base through structured branding, pricing strategies, and AI-enhanced delivery — from contract drafting to compliance advisory.

Independent Director / Board Advisor

Position yourself for board appointments, leveraging governance, compliance, and business acumen to provide strategic direction to growing organisations.

Independent Director / Board Advisor

Position yourself for board appointments, leveraging governance, compliance, and business acumen to provide strategic direction to growing organisations.

Independent Director / Board Advisor

Position yourself for board appointments, leveraging governance, compliance, and business acumen to provide strategic direction to growing organisations.

Legal Tech & Innovation Roles

Collaborate with AI and legal tech startups as a subject-matter expert, workflow designer, or product advisor.

Legal Tech & Innovation Roles

Collaborate with AI and legal tech startups as a subject-matter expert, workflow designer, or product advisor.

Legal Tech & Innovation Roles

Collaborate with AI and legal tech startups as a subject-matter expert, workflow designer, or product advisor.

Legal Operations & Business Development

Join corporate or law firm operations teams managing client systems, AI adoption, and profitability metrics.

Legal Operations & Business Development

Join corporate or law firm operations teams managing client systems, AI adoption, and profitability metrics.

Legal Operations & Business Development

Join corporate or law firm operations teams managing client systems, AI adoption, and profitability metrics.

Skills Covered

Legal Research and Analysis

Client Management & Communication

Use of AI Tools for Drafting

AI & Emerging Legal Tech

Pre-Requisites

A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, law, or a related field is preferred.

Curriculum Overview for

Advance Certification in Litigation Practice Management & Civil Drafting with AI

Module

Litigation Ecosystem, Courts & Case Life Cycle

Learn the foundation of Indian litigation from Day 1.
Understand court hierarchies, jurisdictions, forum selection, and the complete life cycle of a civil case - from dispute to execution.

Module

Litigation Ecosystem, Courts & Case Life Cycle

Learn the foundation of Indian litigation from Day 1.
Understand court hierarchies, jurisdictions, forum selection, and the complete life cycle of a civil case - from dispute to execution.

Module

Litigation Ecosystem, Courts & Case Life Cycle

Learn the foundation of Indian litigation from Day 1.
Understand court hierarchies, jurisdictions, forum selection, and the complete life cycle of a civil case - from dispute to execution.

Module

Client Handling, Case Intake & Courtcraft

Build confidence in dealing with clients and courts.
Learn client interviewing, case assessment, fee structuring, hearing preparation, and courtroom etiquette.

Module

Client Handling, Case Intake & Courtcraft

Build confidence in dealing with clients and courts.
Learn client interviewing, case assessment, fee structuring, hearing preparation, and courtroom etiquette.

Module

Client Handling, Case Intake & Courtcraft

Build confidence in dealing with clients and courts.
Learn client interviewing, case assessment, fee structuring, hearing preparation, and courtroom etiquette.

Module

Drafting Foundations & Legal Strategy

Think like a strategist, not a typist.
Master pleadings structure, cause of action, relief strategy, and effective drafting style under CPC principles.

Module

Drafting Foundations & Legal Strategy

Think like a strategist, not a typist.
Master pleadings structure, cause of action, relief strategy, and effective drafting style under CPC principles.

Module

Drafting Foundations & Legal Strategy

Think like a strategist, not a typist.
Master pleadings structure, cause of action, relief strategy, and effective drafting style under CPC principles.

Module

Core Civil Suit — End-to-End Drafting

Draft and file a complete civil suit independently.
From legal notices and plaints to written statements, interim applications, and full filing sets.

Module

Core Civil Suit — End-to-End Drafting

Draft and file a complete civil suit independently.
From legal notices and plaints to written statements, interim applications, and full filing sets.

Module

Core Civil Suit — End-to-End Drafting

Draft and file a complete civil suit independently.
From legal notices and plaints to written statements, interim applications, and full filing sets.

Module

Trial, Evidence & Arguments

Understand how cases are actually won.
Learn trial stages, evidence strategy, cross-examination planning, objections, and final arguments.

Module

Trial, Evidence & Arguments

Understand how cases are actually won.
Learn trial stages, evidence strategy, cross-examination planning, objections, and final arguments.

Module

Trial, Evidence & Arguments

Understand how cases are actually won.
Learn trial stages, evidence strategy, cross-examination planning, objections, and final arguments.

Module

Advanced Civil Practice

Go beyond judgments to real recovery.
Execution proceedings, appeals, revisions, summary suits, and procedural applications.

Module

Advanced Civil Practice

Go beyond judgments to real recovery.
Execution proceedings, appeals, revisions, summary suits, and procedural applications.

Module

Advanced Civil Practice

Go beyond judgments to real recovery.
Execution proceedings, appeals, revisions, summary suits, and procedural applications.

Module

Writs & Impact Litigation

Enter constitutional and High Court litigation.
Understand writ jurisdiction, PILs, maintainability, and interim relief strategies.

Module

Writs & Impact Litigation

Enter constitutional and High Court litigation.
Understand writ jurisdiction, PILs, maintainability, and interim relief strategies.

Module

Writs & Impact Litigation

Enter constitutional and High Court litigation.
Understand writ jurisdiction, PILs, maintainability, and interim relief strategies.

Module

Court Procedure, Filing & Case Management

Run litigation like a professional system.
E-filing, registry practice, defect handling, case tracking, and deadline management.

Module

Court Procedure, Filing & Case Management

Run litigation like a professional system.
E-filing, registry practice, defect handling, case tracking, and deadline management.

Module

Court Procedure, Filing & Case Management

Run litigation like a professional system.
E-filing, registry practice, defect handling, case tracking, and deadline management.

Module

Starting & Structuring Your Own Practice

Learn how to start a litigation practice in India.
Office setup models, registrations, compliance, branding, and cost planning.

Module

Starting & Structuring Your Own Practice

Learn how to start a litigation practice in India.
Office setup models, registrations, compliance, branding, and cost planning.

Module

Starting & Structuring Your Own Practice

Learn how to start a litigation practice in India.
Office setup models, registrations, compliance, branding, and cost planning.

Module

Virtual Law Firm, Consulting & Remote Services

Build income beyond court appearances.
Remote legal services, fixed-fee products, retainers, and consulting models.

Module

Virtual Law Firm, Consulting & Remote Services

Build income beyond court appearances.
Remote legal services, fixed-fee products, retainers, and consulting models.

Module

Virtual Law Firm, Consulting & Remote Services

Build income beyond court appearances.
Remote legal services, fixed-fee products, retainers, and consulting models.

Module

Client Acquisition, Delivery & Team Building

Move from solo lawyer to practice owner.
Client acquisition strategies, onboarding systems, delegation, and team hiring.

Module

Client Acquisition, Delivery & Team Building

Move from solo lawyer to practice owner.
Client acquisition strategies, onboarding systems, delegation, and team hiring.

Module

Client Acquisition, Delivery & Team Building

Move from solo lawyer to practice owner.
Client acquisition strategies, onboarding systems, delegation, and team hiring.

Module

Advanced Practice, Niche & 5-Year Blueprint

Design a long-term litigation career.
Niche selection, authority building, tech & AI in litigation, and scaling strategy.

Module

Advanced Practice, Niche & 5-Year Blueprint

Design a long-term litigation career.
Niche selection, authority building, tech & AI in litigation, and scaling strategy.

Module

Advanced Practice, Niche & 5-Year Blueprint

Design a long-term litigation career.
Niche selection, authority building, tech & AI in litigation, and scaling strategy.

Benefits

Our comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in your career. With a structured learning approach and hands-on industry-relevant projects, you'll develop the ability to tackle complex challenges and stay ahead in the dynamic field of Mergers and Acquisitions and PE/VC.

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