Sample Cover Letter - 1
[Date]
[Hiring Manager Name]
[Company Address]
[Company City, State, Pincode]
[Contact Information]
Dear [Mr.] [Hiring Manager’s Name],
Thank you for the opportunity given to apply for the role of senior associate at one of the best law firms in India, [name of the firm]. I was excited to see your job posting on LegalBots.in. I understand that you seek a candidate that is familiar with civil law case management, case preparation, and legal proceedings. Given these requirements, I am confident that I have the required skills to successfully meet the senior associate opportunity.
I am thankful for the time that I spent at ABC Law Firm. In the year 2020, I was first selected and hired as an aassociate. I was assigned to the civil litigation team. Over time, the co-workers and team at the firm trained me so that I was able to independently liaise with clients, prepare for the cases, attend court and make submissions.
As a junior associate, I also served as the point of contact for most of our clients and led all witness interviews, discussions, talks, etc. Owing to my professionalism and rapport with clients, ABC Law Firm trusted me to interact with them directly.
After analysing and reviewing my resume, I hope you will agree that I am the right candidate for this role. I look forward to developing my skills, talents, and abilities further with help from your organization. Please reach me by phone or email or via other mediums like WhatsApp to arrange a suitable time for us to meet.
Thank you so much for your consideration and I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours sincerely,
[Your Name]
Sample Cover Letter - 2
[Date]
[Company Address]
[Company City, State, Pincode]
[Contact Information]
Dear [Ms.] [Recruiters Name],
This cover letter is in respect to my interest in joining the legal consel position at [name of the company]. With my abilities, skills and qualifications, I am more than competent in reviewing and negotiatiating commercial agreements, filing for trademark registrations, conducting negotiations, managing staff, advising the business teams on laws applicable and legal risks, etc.
While working with XYZ Law Firm, I undertook:
Additionally, I also have an LLM in International Commercial law from XYZ University, with specialisation in [....], further meeting the requirements shared in the job description.
I believe my educational qualifications and work experience together make me the right candidate for the legal counsel job at your company. I have added my resume highlighting my educational qualifications, skills and professional experiences.
I look forward to hearing from you in due course. I appreciate your time & consideration.
Yours truly,
[Your Name]
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