Name: Advocate Shalini Das
Specialization: Divorce Law & Matrimonial Disputes
City: Kolkata, West Bengal
Experience: 12+ Years in Family & Matrimonial Law Practice
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Bengali
Advocate Shalini Das is a seasoned and compassionate Divorce Law specialist based in Kolkata, with more than 12 years of experience representing clients in complex matrimonial, separation, and family disputes. She is highly regarded for her in-depth legal knowledge, strategic approach, and sensitive handling of emotional and legally intricate divorce proceedings.
Her expertise includes both mutual consent and contested divorces, child custody battles, alimony claims, and domestic violence cases. She believes in offering practical, client-centric solutions and is known for her strong courtroom advocacy in family courts across Kolkata and the Calcutta High Court.
Contested and Mutual Divorce Cases
Child Custody & Visitation Rights
Maintenance & Alimony Claims
Domestic Violence (Protection of Women under DV Act)
Dowry Harassment (Section 498A IPC)
Judicial Separation & Nullity of Marriage
Property & Asset Division in Divorce
Restitution of Conjugal Rights
Pre-marital & Post-marital Legal Counseling
Family Mediation & Reconciliation
Family Court, Kolkata
District & Sessions Courts (Alipore, Sealdah, Barasat)
Calcutta High Court – Matrimonial Appellate Matters
Women’s Grievance Redressal Cells
Lok Adalats for Family Settlements
✔ Over a decade of specialized practice in divorce & family law
✔ Empathetic and client-friendly approach with legal accuracy
✔ Strong advocacy in high-stakes contested divorce and custody cases
✔ Encourages amicable settlement through mediation, when possible
✔ Fully confidential consultations and transparent legal guidance
✔ Fluent in Bengali, Hindi, and English – connects across communities
LL.B. – Department of Law, University of Calcutta
B.A. (Sociology) – Jadavpur University
Diploma in Women’s Rights & Family Law – National Institute of Social Development
Bar Council of West Bengal
Calcutta High Court Bar Association
Kolkata Family Court Advocates’ Forum
Member – West Bengal Legal Services Authority (WBLSA)
“Divorce is not the end, but the beginning of legal clarity and emotional independence. My goal is to help clients navigate it with dignity and justice.”