2015-present
Independent Practice - Civil, Criminal & Matrimonial Litigation
Appears, drafts and conducts trial and pre-trial proceedings in civil, criminal and matrimonial matters, with particular experience in Family Court practice.
04 /Advocate profile
Deepika Sharma
Advocate
01 /Biography
Practice and perspective.
Deepika Sharma is an Advocate practising before the District Courts of Delhi, with a litigation practice centred on civil, criminal and matrimonial matters.
She has practised since 29 October 2015 and has worked across trial and pre-trial proceedings, including drafting, pleadings, applications, replies, written submissions, client counselling and case strategy.
Deepika is empanelled with the District Legal Services Authority. She was earlier empanelled on the DLSA Karkardooma civil panel and is presently empanelled with DLSA Dwarka on the Family Courts panel.
Her work includes matrimonial and family disputes, civil litigation, criminal matters, legal-aid representation and court-appointed assignments as Local Commissioner.
She was earlier associated with Shri Ankur Jain, Advocate, now serving as an Additional District Judge, gaining grounding in trial-court practice and procedure.
02 /Professional record
Professional record
Practice
- DLSA Karkardooma - Civil Panel (earlier empanelment)
- DLSA Dwarka - Family Courts Panel (present empanelment)
- Appointed as Local Commissioner by the court
03 /Practice areas
Areas of work
- 01Civil litigation
- 02Criminal litigation
- 03Matrimonial and family law
- 04Family Court practice
- 05Legal aid and access to justice
- 06Trial-court advocacy
- 07Drafting and pleadings
- 08Client counselling and case strategy
- 09Local Commissioner assignments
04 /Experience
Professional history
Empanelled
Legal Aid Counsel, DLSA
Represented legal-aid beneficiaries on the DLSA Karkardooma civil panel and presently assists litigants before the DLSA Dwarka Family Courts panel.
Court appointments
Court-Appointed Local Commissioner
Undertakes local inspection, fact-finding and reporting as directed by the court.
Earlier association
Professional association with Shri Ankur Jain, Advocate
Gained grounding in trial-court practice and procedure while associated with Shri Ankur Jain, Advocate, now serving as an Additional District Judge.
04 /Professional philosophy
Preparation before argument.
“Sensitive disputes need clear preparation, practical strategy and careful attention to the person behind the case.”
05 /Courts & Forums
Places of appearance
District Courts of DelhiFamily Courts, Dwarka, New DelhiKarkardooma Courts, DelhiCivil courtsCriminal courtsMatrimonial and family forumsLegal-aid forums