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Kolkata Women Lawyers | Expert Legal Services for Women's Rights

59 advocates in this category

Women in Kolkata facing legal challenges often require legal professionals who understand both the law and the sensitivity around women’s rights. Women lawyers in Kolkata specialise in issues such as domestic violence, sexual harassment, divorce, maintenance, child custody, and protection of bodily and social autonomy. They provide empathetic support, guiding clients through the legal framework, helping with filings, hearings, and defending rights under various statutes.

Top Kolkata Advocates

Advocate Sharmin Zafar
Advocate Sharmin Zafar
πŸ“ Alipore, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.7 πŸŽ“ 14 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionAnticipatory BailChild Custody
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Advocate Mousomie Shoome
Advocate Mousomie Shoome
πŸ“ Delta House, Government Place, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.7 πŸŽ“ 12 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionAnticipatory BailArbitration
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Advocate Alakananda Das
Advocate Alakananda Das
πŸ“ Old Post Office Street, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.3 πŸŽ“ 16 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
ArbitrationCheque BounceCourt Marriage
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Advocate Reeta Bandopadhyay
Advocate Reeta Bandopadhyay
πŸ“ Brahmo Samaj Road, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.2 πŸŽ“ 22 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionAnticipatory BailCheque Bounce
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Advocate Priyanka Singh
Advocate Priyanka Singh
πŸ“ High Court, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.1 πŸŽ“ 7 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionAnticipatory BailCivil
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Advocate Sohini Chatterjee
Advocate Sohini Chatterjee
πŸ“ Esplanade East, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 16 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionAnticipatory BailCivil
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Advocate Subhajit Nath
Advocate Subhajit Nath
πŸ“ District And Session Court , Commercial courts, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 10 years πŸ—£ English, Hindi
CivilCriminalFamily
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Advocate Nabanita Guha
Advocate Nabanita Guha
πŸ“ Bankshall Street, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 15 years πŸ—£ English, Hindi
CivilCourt MarriageDivorce
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Advocate Kamalika Chakraborty
Advocate Kamalika Chakraborty
πŸ“ Beleghata, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 4 years πŸ—£ English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionCheque BounceCriminal
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Advocate Sheoshree Adhikary
Advocate Sheoshree Adhikary
πŸ“ Tiljala, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 3 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionBreach of ContractCivil
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Advocate Tinia Das
Advocate Tinia Das
πŸ“ Kolkata 14, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 12 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
Anti CorruptionCivilCriminal
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Advocate Ankita Sikdar
Advocate Ankita Sikdar
πŸ“ Barrackpore, Kolkata
βœ” Verified Advocate
β˜… 4.0 πŸŽ“ 4 years πŸ—£ Bengali, English, Hindi
CivilLitigationWomen
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These lawyers also assist with workplace issues, like harassment or discrimination, ensuring protection under laws and relevant workplace policies. They work with women who need help lodging FIRs, obtaining protection orders, or pursuing compensation. Knowing local courts, procedures and social realities, they can tailor legal strategies to maximise safety and justice for female clients.

Beyond litigation, women lawyers in Kolkata often play key roles in awareness-building, counselling, negotiating settlements, and working with NGOs or legal aid organisations to ensure those with limited resources still access justice. Their work helps empower women not just legally but socially and economically by ensuring rights are not just known, but enforced.

Frequently Asked Questions

Women have rights against domestic violence, harassment (including in the workplace), abuse, and discrimination. They can seek maintenance, custody of children, divorce, and protection under relevant central and state laws.

There are government and non-government programs that offer pro bono or subsidised legal aid. Legal Services Authorities, NGO legal cells, and women’s helplines can connect you with women lawyers who offer reduced fees or free consultations.

Document the incidents (dates, persons involved); report to the internal committee if one exists; if still unresolved, approach a women lawyer who can help file complaints, notices, or legal action under relevant laws and policies.

Duration depends on complexity, whether both parties agree, backlog in courts, proof required, and whether mediation is attempted. Some cases may resolve in months, others might take years.

Yes, many women lawyers work with NGOs, counselling centres, or legal aid organisations that provide emotional support, shelter, protection orders, and rehabilitation-oriented services, besides legal remedies.