Practice Areas

Focused Legal Services

Structured representation in criminal and matrimonial matters, with emphasis on clarity, strategy, and client confidence.

Criminal Law

Criminal matters often carry serious consequences for liberty, reputation, and livelihood. Advocate J.S. Thakur provides careful and well-prepared representation at every stage of a criminal case, from investigation to trial and appeals.

Bail & Anticipatory Bail

Assistance in obtaining regular and anticipatory bail before appropriate courts, with detailed preparation of bail applications and supporting documents, including grounds, case law, and factual background.

498A & Dowry Cases

Representation in cases involving allegations under Section 498A IPC and related dowry provisions, including advice on FIR registration, investigation, and defence strategy, while working to protect the rights of the accused and their family members.

DV Act Matters

Handling of cases under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (DV Act), including complaints, protection orders, residence orders, and related reliefs, either for the aggrieved party or the respondent, depending on the brief.

FIR Quashing (High Court)

Advisory and drafting support for petitions seeking quashing of FIRs or criminal proceedings before the High Court, in appropriate cases where the dispute is of a private nature or where continuation of proceedings would amount to abuse of the process of law.

Criminal Trials & Appeals

Conducting criminal trials, including framing of charges, examination and cross-examination of witnesses, final arguments, and appeals against convictions or acquittals, with attention to evidence, procedure, and applicable precedents.

Matrimonial & Family Law

Matrimonial and family disputes require both legal rigour and sensitivity. The aim is to guide clients through a difficult phase with clarity, dignity, and a focus on long-term stability.

Maintenance (144 BNSS)

Assistance in filing and defending maintenance claims, including applications under 144 BNSS and related provisions, ensuring that financial rights and obligations are fairly presented before the court.

Divorce

Representation in contested and mutual consent divorce proceedings, advice on grounds, documentation, interim reliefs, and long-term implications relating to property, maintenance, and child-related issues.

Child Custody

Handling child custody, visitation, and guardianship matters with a focus on the welfare of the child, while balancing parental rights and practical arrangements for schooling, healthcare, and upbringing.

Domestic Violence

Legal remedies and defence strategies in domestic violence cases, including protection orders, residence rights, and monetary reliefs, with attention to both immediate protection and long-term resolution.

Mediation & Settlement

Where appropriate, emphasis is placed on negotiated settlements and mediation, especially in matrimonial matters, to reduce conflict and enable a practical, dignified closure for all parties involved.

Discuss Your Case in Confidence

Share the details of your matter during a structured consultation and understand the legal options available to you.