Gurmeet Singh

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Gurmeet Singh
Gurmeet Singh
Born 28 June 1982
Nationality Indian
Occupation Advocate
Known for Expertise in Social Work, Legal Advocacy
Work Institutions Various Courts in India

Gurmeet Singh (born June 28, 1982) is an Indian advocate and founder of Singh Legal Associates. Known for his commitment to justice, societal welfare, and legal awareness, Singh has established himself as a prominent legal figure. His firm specializes in cyber laws, criminal law, family matters, and handles high-profile cases, including those related to Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Gurmeet Singh was born in Faridabad, Haryana to a gazetted officer, DS Sachdeva, who served as an executive engineer (XEN) with the electrical board. Singh grew up in Panipat and initially pursued engineering. He completed his BTech in Computers from the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Delhi, and later an MBA from Symbiosis International University. Singh eventually transitioned to law, earning his LLB from Chaudhary Charan Singh University in Meerut.

Singh was deeply inspired by the legendary Indian lawyer Ram Jethmalani, and his passion for legal advocacy led him to found Singh Legal Associates in Sonipat.

Legal Career[edit | edit source]

Singh's law firm was established with the mission to provide accessible, ethical, and impactful legal services. The firm gained recognition for its involvement in complex cases, such as a high-profile triple murder case in Sonipat. Singh Legal Associates operates across multiple high courts in India and focuses on legal education and advocacy for marginalized communities.

A specialist in cyber law, criminal cases, and family matters, Singh has represented clients in cases linked to high-stakes matters involving the ED and CBI. He has been a strong advocate for increasing judge working hours to accelerate the legal process and reduce unnecessary incarceration of minor offenders.

The firm also collaborates with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) to host legal awareness camps across India. These camps provide free legal assistance to victims of acid attacks, road accidents, and violations of women's rights.

Advocacy for Social Justice[edit | edit source]

In addition to his legal practice, Gurmeet Singh actively works for social justice, with a particular emphasis on bridging the gap between legal knowledge and public awareness. His firm advocates for the reintegration of former prisoners into society, with the belief that individuals who have served their sentences deserve a chance at rehabilitation. Singh has also been vocal about the need for basic legal education to be included in school curricula, arguing that understanding legal rights is as important as sex education for empowering young citizens.

Social Media and Legal Awareness[edit | edit source]

Gurmeet Singh recognizes the power of social media in raising awareness about legal rights. His firm has a strong online presence, enabling it to reach a wider audience. On one occasion in Dubai, Singh was recognized by someone who had followed his legal work online, a testament to his growing influence beyond India.

Future Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Looking forward, Singh plans to extend his firm's services to rural areas, with a focus on educating daily wage laborers about their legal rights and protecting them from exploitation. He aims to work closely with backward communities to help them claim government compensations and secure fair legal representation.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Gurmeet Singh hails from a family of professionals. His father, Sh. DS Sachdeva, was a gazetted officer XEN in the HPGCL, while his wife, Rhythm Ruhani, holds a PhD in classical music she is a renowned singer . Singh's brother is a chartered engineer In his spare time, Singh enjoys visiting jails meeting inmates and values the support of his family.

Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]

  • Founder of Singh Legal Associates, with a network of over 30 lawyers across India.
  • Successfully handled high-profile cases, including complex triple murder cases in
  • Being an I T Expert he is perfect in dealing cyber laws, criminal law, and family matters, with cases involving ED and CBI.
  • Organizes legal camps in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) to educate the public on their legal rights.
  • Actively works on the rehabilitation of acid attack victims, road accident victims, and individuals wrongfully imprisoned for minor crimes.

Achievements As a vice chairman of NIFAA has been recognized for its impactful initiatives:

  • Honored with the National Youth Award by the Government of India for being the best youth organization.
  • Achieved six Guinness World Records and one World Book of Records recognition for various social awareness campaigns.
  • Participated in several International AIDS Conferences since 2012, advocating for awareness and support for HIV/AIDS-related issues.
  • His law firm Singh Legal Associates is awarded as Most trustable Law firm of North India by NQA 2024.
  • Mr gurmeet singh was awarded as pride of india award in 2022.

Major Initiatives[edit | edit source]

  • Collaborates with 30+ High Court Lawyers nationwide under Singh Legal Associates.
  • Partners with DLSA for ongoing legal camps, bridging public-legal resource gaps.
  • Advocates for increased judge working hours to ease the justice system burden.
  • Drives legal awareness in villages, educating daily wage laborers about their rights.
  • Supports victims by raising ongoing awareness on government compensations.
  • Propagates the principle: "Hate the crime, not the criminal.”


Vision[edit | edit source]

For aspiring lawyers, Gurmeet Singh offers sage advice. He underscores the importance of comprehensive case knowledge, effective communication skills, and familiarity with Supreme Court landmark judgments. Reflecting on Singh's insights, it is noted that he emphasizes regional nuances and advocates for language proficiency corresponding to the court's jurisdiction. Ethical conduct, according to Singh, is non-negotiable, forming the bedrock of a successful legal career.

Singh also stresses the importance of a solid foundation in law, emphasizing the need for spirit, patience, and a 24x7 commitment to the profession. He draws inspiration from the fact that "all great leaders were advocates, including Mahatma Gandhi," underscoring the pivotal role advocates play in running the country. Mission

  • Promote active youth participation in volunteerism and social services.
  • Enable volunteers to realize their full potential.
  • Reach out to communities and benefit less fortunate individuals.
  • Use art and cultural activities as tools for social reform.
  • Foster universal brotherhood and communal harmony through cultural exchanges.
  • Promote gender equality and work towards an evil-free community.

A Commitment to Society[edit | edit source]

Throughout his career, Gurmeet Singh has intertwined legal practice with social service. Along with his associates spread across the country, Singh has organized numerous legal camps and actively worked towards societal betterment.

Singh Legal Associates actively engages in legal camps in collaboration with DLSA (District Legal Services Authority) across the country. These camps not only educate individuals on their legal rights but also facilitate access to government lawyers through DLSA. Acid Attack victims, murder case victims, roadside accident case victims in addition to women's rights are focal points, with the firm assisting in preparing files during these camps. Emphasizing that this holistic approach bridges the gap between legal assistance and those in need, making justice more accessible

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