Advocate Sunita Paul

Name: Advocate Sunita Paul
Specialization: Family Law
City: Bihar (Practicing across Patna and major district courts)
Experience: 11+ Years in Family & Matrimonial Law
Languages Known: Hindi, English, Maithili

Professional Summary:

Advocate Sunita Paul is a trusted and compassionate Family Law Advocate based in Bihar, with over 11 years of experience in handling sensitive matrimonial and domestic cases. She is well-regarded for her ethical approach and deep understanding of issues such as divorce, maintenance, domestic violence, child custody, and inheritance disputes.

She works closely with families to resolve disputes both inside and outside the courtroom through mediation, legal advice, and representation in family courts. Known for her approachable demeanor, Advocate Paul ensures that her clients feel supported during emotionally challenging legal proceedings.

Key Practice Areas:

• Divorce (Contested & Mutual Consent)

• Maintenance & Alimony (CrPC 125 / HMA / Muslim Law)

• Domestic Violence & Dowry Harassment (DV Act / IPC 498A)

• Child Custody & Guardianship

• Judicial Separation & Annulment

• Restitution of Conjugal Rights

• Property & Inheritance Disputes Among Family Members

• Legal Advice on Marriage & Interfaith Unions

• Women’s Rights Protection under Family Law

• Family Mediation and Counseling

Courts Practiced In:

• Family Court, Patna

• District & Sessions Courts in Bihar (Gaya, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, etc.)

• Patna High Court (for appellate & writ matters)

• Women’s Commission and Protection Officers’ Panels

• Legal Aid Clinics and Lok Adalats

Why Choose Advocate Sunita Paul:

✔ 11+ years of dedicated family law experience
✔ Practical, clear guidance for sensitive matters
✔ Confidential and empathetic consultations
✔ Strong record in both litigation and amicable settlement
✔ Legal aid and low-income client support (where eligible)
✔ Well-versed in Hindu, Muslim, and Christian personal laws

Education:

• LL.B. – Patna Law College, Patna University

• B.A. (Sociology & Women’s Studies) – Magadh University

• Certificate in Mediation & Family Law Practice – National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

Professional Memberships:

• Bar Council of Bihar

• Patna Family Court Advocates Association

• Women Lawyers Forum – Bihar Chapter

• Panel Advocate – Bihar State Legal Services Authority (BSLSA)

Client-Centric Quote:

“Family law isn’t just about litigation — it’s about restoring peace, dignity, and fairness in personal relationships. My role is to guide clients through the legal path with empathy and strength.”