Awards & Professional Recognition in Law
Recognition is not the goal, but it is a reflection of the path I have walked. From my start at Patiala House Court to my practice at the Supreme Court, these moments mark the progress of a first-generation lawyer who chose to fight without fear.
A memento from the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association's (SCAORA) cricket league. An unforgettable performance and a cherished memory from Season 1.
Humbly accepting this token of appreciation from the office bearers of the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association for my participation in the CJI XI vs. SCAORA XI cricket match.
A glimpse of some of the awards I've received over the years. To get recognition in the legal field, you need to constantly push yourself. My motto is to keep working and keep building my name.
A customized mug from The Indian Express, a token of appreciation that I cherish. I am striving to earn respect, and my journey continues.
A letter from the Chief Editor of The Indian Express, Raj Kamal Jha. It is an honor to be recognized by an institution that has long advocated for the truth through its journalism.
A plaque of appreciation from the Indian Lawyers Association for my contribution to the ILACON 2024 conference.
Honored to receive this award for serving as a judge at the 2nd Dr. Patangrao Kadam Memorial National Moot Court Competition. I always enjoy sharing my experiences with law students.
Honored to receive this award for serving as a judge at the 2nd Dr. Patangrao Kadam Memorial National Moot Court Competition. I always enjoy sharing my experiences with law students.
A closer look at the memento from the Department of Law, Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management and Research, for my role as a judge in their national moot court competition.
This felicitation from the New Delhi Bar Association was a great honor. It is a reminder that hard work gets recognized and motivates me to keep aiming higher.
About Awards & Professional Recognition
These awards are not just wall decorations; they are markers of the work I put in when no one was watching. Whether it is being recognized by the New Delhi Bar Association, where I began my journey, or contributing as a judge at moot court competitions to mentor the next generation, my focus remains on the craft of litigation and the pursuit of justice rather than the optics of it.
Being a first-generation lawyer means you do not have a legacy to inherit. You have to build it. My practice is rooted in the same courts where I started as an intern—Patiala House Court. Being felicitated by the New Delhi Bar Association at the very place where I once waited for my first matter is a humbling reminder of how far hard work can take you.
I believe in giving back to the legal community that helped shape my career. This is why I actively participate in moot court competitions as a judge. Watching law students navigate the same anxieties I once felt keeps me grounded and sharp.
My recognition by bodies like the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) and the Indian Lawyers Association represents a commitment to the highest standards of the profession. I do not pick cases for convenience. I pick them for the merit of the fight. If you are looking for a legal representative who understands the grind, the law, and the realities of the courtroom, my record reflects the conviction I bring to every single case.
Kunal Yadav
I am a first-generation lawyer who built a practice from scratch, driven by the belief that fear has no place in law. I fight for your rights with the same intensity I brought to my own journey from Patiala House Court to the Supreme Court.
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