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DHIVYA UPPILISRINIVASAN

Chennai

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented legal professional with strong experience in corporate transactions, regulatory compliance, and legal research. Eager to leverage legal expertise and proactive work ethic to support a Corporate legal team.

Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation and legal research, ensuring client interests are protected.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Judicial Intern

The Hon. Gerald Lebovits, New York Supreme Court
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Prepared legal reports and recommendations analyzing complex motions, applicable law, and arguments. Drafted court orders and managed e-filing for accurate submissions.
  • Improved writing abilities by editing and proofreading draft opinions, motions, and orders for accuracy and clarity.
  • Researched laws, court decisions and other documents relevant to cases before court to aide in judge's decision-making.
  • Conducted legal research on law, providing thorough memoranda.

Research Assistant

Prof. Michael Ohiorhoge, New York University School of Law
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Conducted research on Private Credit and Bankruptcy project involving Payment-in-kind (PIK). Evaluating penalty structures and borrower incentives. Analyzed private credit market trends, focusing on commercial real estate debt and the evolving role of private funds. Assessed regulatory implications and historical market shifts in structured finance and fund lending.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.

Immigration Paralegal

Indu Law Group
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Conducted client interviews and managed case files, ensuring accurate documentation and timely updates. Prepared and filed immigration petitions (H-1B, PERM), organizing supporting documents to facilitate approvals.

Intern

Fox Mandal & Associates LLP
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Drafted and reviewed corporate legal agreements, including NDAs, consultancy contracts, MoUs, and term sheets. Researched start-up schemes, prepared M&A presentations, and analyzed the Competition (Amendment) Bill. Conducted legal research on regulatory frameworks and prepared corporate presentations for M&A transactions. Supported transactional documentation and compliance procedures for startup clients.

Intern

Aiyar & Dolia Advocates
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Supported and assisted senior attorneys through legal research, regulatory compliance, and drafting documents like shareholder agreements. Participated in client meetings, case preparation, and drafted legal notices- Sec.138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

Intern

IC Universal Legal
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Facilitated M&A transactions by drafting and reviewing corporate formation documents, contracts, shareholder agreements, and FDI-related queries. Conducted compliance checks, ensured regulatory adherence, and managed executive status updates. Supported cross-functional legal teams in handling corporate governance matters. Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Intern

M/S Nathan & Associates
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Drafted and reviewed agreements for startups and corporates, managed cases, and supported virtual meetings, hearings, and trials, corporate compliance procedures.

Intern

HSB Partners
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Drafted commercial contracts, conducted securities law research, and reviewed indemnity contracts while preparing reports on RBI Master Directions and currency comparisons under External Commercial Borrowings Guidelines.

Education

LL.M. - Corporation Law

New York University School of Law
New York, NY
05.2024

BBA LL.B. - Honors

Sastra University
06.2023

Skills

  • Corporate Transaction Support
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Legal Software
  • Legal Research & Drafting
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Case file management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Clio
  • Relativity
  • Westlaw
  • LexisNexis
  • Client communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Research & Due Diligence
  • Drafting memoranda
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Legal research and writing
  • Administrative skills
  • Case analysis
  • Oral communication
  • Clerical skills
  • Document review
  • PACER

Timeline

Judicial Intern

The Hon. Gerald Lebovits, New York Supreme Court
12.2024 - 06.2025

Immigration Paralegal

Indu Law Group
10.2024 - 11.2024

Research Assistant

Prof. Michael Ohiorhoge, New York University School of Law
09.2024 - 04.2025

Intern

Fox Mandal & Associates LLP
08.2022 - 09.2022

Intern

Aiyar & Dolia Advocates
04.2022 - 06.2022

Intern

IC Universal Legal
02.2022 - 03.2022

Intern

M/S Nathan & Associates
08.2021 - 09.2021

Intern

HSB Partners
12.2020 - 01.2021

BBA LL.B. - Honors

Sastra University

LL.M. - Corporation Law

New York University School of Law

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