Yogesh Naik's Resume (Last updated October 26th 2009)

I seek a long-term position in a Law Firm or a Corporate Body where I am to utilise my extensive Litigation-side experience, education and talents in the area of law that interests me and benefits the firm/organisation.

Built up a fairly good practice, earned the trust of a considerable number of individual and corporate clients, always stretching my goals and pushing my benchmarks higher day by day.

Single handedly set up an prominent Law Office from the scratch, in Karwar, unheard of for a young and finance strapped Junior Lawyer.

As the Secretary of the District Bar Association during 2006-07, Extensively Interacted with dignitaries of the High Court of Karnataka and the Karnataka State Government and

Successfully organized District level sports for Lawyers and the Judiciary, District Court Foundation laying Ceremony, and many more such District Level events.

Successfully handled cases of Money / Mortgage suits, Consumer disputes, Dishonor of cheque cases, Matrimonial Cases, Motor accident compensation claims, Possession suits, Partition suits, Easement disputes, Eviction suits, Recovery of Money suits, Declaration and Injunction suits, Regular and Anticipatory Bails, Sessions and Criminal cases, Excise Act and Forest Act cases.

Proficiency in -
Law of Injunctions
Succession Laws
Divorce and Maintenance Laws
Negotiable Instruments Act
Karnataka Land Laws
Contractual Laws
Real Estate and Property Law
Consumer Law
Civil Laws
Tort Liability under Motor Vehicle Act
Criminal Laws

Independently practicing Lawyer
with Own Office and complete Law Library
having handled more than 2000 individual and corporate clients in various matters
in District & Sessions Court,
Civil & Criminal Courts,
Consumer Forum,
Karnataka State Consumer Commission Bangalore,
National Consumer Commission at Delhi,
Revenue Courts,
Motor Accident Tribunal
in the districts of Karwar, Hubli, Mangalore, Udupi, Belgaum,
and High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore
and High Court Circuit Bench at Dharwad.

On the Panel of and regularly Represent Banks, Firms, Logistics Corporate Bodies, Financial Institutions, N.G.O.s, Sitting Inquiry Officer for a Corporate Body, Local Parish Council, local Communities, etc.

Certification Course (2002) in Environmental Law at National Law School of India University, Bangalore.

As a Secretary of the District Bar Association Karwar, extensively interacted with the Hon'ble Judges of Karnataka High Court, Minister for Public Works and other important persons.

Delivered Public Lectures on Legal Awareness on various subjects and actively participated in public functions organized by the District Legal Services Authority and the District Bar Association, Karwar,

Delivered Talks on All India Radio (F.M.), Karwar

President of Karwar Taluka Janata Dal Secular political party from 2002 to 2007.

Bar Council of Karnataka, Bangalore
District Bar Association, Karwar
Consumer Voice of India, New Delhi
Forum of Free Enterprise, Mumbai
Janata Dal Secular Party - Taluka President
Youth Hostels Association of India, Karwar Unit
Karavali Youth Adventure Club, (R) Karwar.

Regular Blood Donor.
Organize and participate in Nature Camps, local Trekking Trips, NGO activities.
Active in the Political Arena through the Karwar Taluka Janata Dal Secular political party.

Blogging, Travel, Reading, Music, Mountain Biking, Photography, Trekking and Outdoor activities.