Ankita Srivastava.
Mentorship by Gavel Speaks Inc.
LawSikho's first $100K freelancer

Your law degree can earn in dollars.

1:1 mentorship for Indian lawyers who want international clients on Upwork and LinkedIn. I went from zero to $300K+. Now I sit beside you while you do it.

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Ankita Srivastava
LawSikho's first student to cross $100K as a freelancer. Now past $300K.
$300K+
earned on Upwork since 2023
500+
legal professionals mentored
9 yrs
as a practising lawyer
3rd gen
lawyer, mentoring first-gen lawyers
No batches, no waiting. Start the week you join. Calls are booked first come, first served.
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Taught at these edtech platforms
LawSikho
Bettering Results
The Legal School
LL.M., Harvard Law School · Spoken at University of Texas
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As featured on

LawSikho Success Stories episode with Ankita Srivastava
LawSikho Success Stories
From Local to Global: Seizing Opportunities in International Contract Drafting
Open Floor with Nihshank episode with Adv. Ankita Srivastava
Open Floor with Nihshank
From Harvard to $200K Freelancing: The Law Career They Don't Teach You
Why this works

Not theory. The exact system that crossed $300K.

I do not just tell you what to do. I supervise you doing it, on your real profile, your real proposals and your real client conversations.

$300K+
earned freelancing from India. Same playbook, now built with you.

Your niche

Where most lawyers get stuck
Applying to everything and hearing nothing back.
What we do together
We audit your experience and lock one niche that US clients pay for.

Your profile

Where most lawyers get stuck
A profile that reads like an Indian CV, not a solution for a US client.
What we do together
We rebuild your headline, overview and proof so clients see results, not job titles.

Your proposals

Where most lawyers get stuck
Proposals that sound like everyone else's, so nobody replies.
What we do together
You get my 4-part template, and I personally review your first 10 real proposals.

Your rate

Where most lawyers get stuck
Charging too little forever, or asking too much too soon.
What we do together
Start around $10/hr to win reviews, then follow a rate-raise roadmap step by step.
And you are never stuck waiting for the next call. Got a job post or a client reply you are unsure about? Message me on WhatsApp between sessions.
Mentee wins

Real chats. Real clients.

Mentee names are hidden for privacy and available privately on request.

Read all reviews on Topmate
Topmate summary: 43 testimonials from 195 people Ankita has helped
43 testimonials on Topmate
From 195 people I have helped. Read them all on my Topmate page.
WhatsApp chat: a mentee shares that an employer replied to her application and sent a test
Mentee · Legal assistant role
Applied for a legal assistant role and got a reply with a test task.
WhatsApp chat: a mentee asks how to prepare for a client video interview
Mentee · Overseas client interview
Cleared the test and landed a video interview with an overseas client.
WhatsApp chat: a mentee shares he reached the call-booking stage with a potential client
Mentee · Client call booked
Reached the call-booking stage with a potential client.
The cost of waiting

Every month you wait has a price.

Other Indian lawyers are bidding on US contracts this week. Pick your hours and a rate to see what a year of "I'll start later" really costs.

Hours a week
Hourly rate
Waiting one more year could cost you
every month
in 6 months
Stop waiting. Check if you qualify
An illustration of billable hours at that rate, converted at about ₹90 per $1. Not a promise of earnings. Most beginners start around $10/hr to win first reviews, then raise.
Two ways to work with me

Pick where you are starting from.

Both are 1:1 with me, both have EMI options, and both come with WhatsApp support that stays open until you land a client.

2 MONTHS / LAUNCH

0 to First Client

For students, fresh graduates and working lawyers starting from scratch, with about 5 hours a week.

Where this takes you
Your first international client, with a profile and proposal system that keeps working long after week 8.
Everything you get
8 weekly 1:1 calls with me (₹6,000 each)₹48,000
Your first 10 proposals reviewed by me₹15,000
Worksheet and homework doc for every session₹8,000
WhatsApp support until you land a client₹20,000
Bonus: custom AI prompt pack₹10,000
Total value₹1,01,000
Yours for
₹50,000
or EMI from about ₹8,000/month
WEEK 1-2
Niche and positioning. Experience audit, one niche, your positioning written.
WEEK 3-4
Upwork and LinkedIn rebuild. Outcome headline, client-first overview, proof in the right places.
WEEK 5-6
Proposal system. My 4-part template, and your first 10 real proposals reviewed by me.
WEEK 7-8
Pricing and first-client sprint. A rate-raise roadmap plus weekly application targets.
Weekly 1:1 call with me
Worksheet and homework doc after every session
WhatsApp access throughout
How to build your content engine, so clients start finding you
WhatsApp support stays open until you land your first client, at no extra cost
BONUS: Your custom AI prompt pack. Prompts built around your niche for proposals, profile copy and client replies.
The Keep Going Guarantee. Do the work and still no client by week 8? My WhatsApp support stays open until you land one.
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6 MONTHS / GROWTH
FOR EXPERIENCED LAWYERS

Growth Partnership

For lawyers who already have practice experience and want to build a serious international freelance practice.

Where this takes you
A real international practice: steady clients, a higher rate, and a profile that brings clients to you instead of you chasing them.
Everything you get
6 months of 1:1 calls with me₹1,20,000
Profile and proposal reviews₹25,000
Worksheets, templates and homework₹12,000
WhatsApp support until you land a client₹20,000
Bonus: custom AI prompt pack₹10,000
Total value₹1,87,000
Yours for
₹1,00,000
EMI options available
MONTH 1-2
The full launch system. Offer and pricing, LinkedIn and Upwork rebuild, a one-page landing page.
MONTH 3-4
Visibility. LinkedIn posts, Google Business Profile, recommendations from past clients and colleagues.
MONTH 5-6
Grow your rate. Outreach and client calls at your new, higher rate.
1:1 calls with me for six months
Worksheets, templates and homework for every stage
WhatsApp support stays open until you land a client
How to build your content engine, so clients start finding you
Free 30-min discovery call to map your plan
Only in the 6-month programme
A one-page landing page for your practice, built together
Google Business Profile set up and optimised
A system to collect recommendations from past clients and colleagues
Outreach and client-call prep at your new, higher rate
BONUS: Your custom AI prompt pack. Prompts built around your niche for proposals, profile copy and client replies.
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How you get started

1

Pick your programme

Starting fresh? 2 months. Already practising? 6 months.

2

Answer 5 quick questions

Takes a minute. If it is a fit, you book a free 30-min call to map your plan.

3

Lock your spot

Pay in full or choose EMI. Payment is through Topmate.

4

Onboarding with Ankita

Your first 1:1, your worksheet, and we start building.

Questions people ask

Will I earn back the fee from freelancing?

Here is the honest maths, at about ₹90 to $1 and before platform fees:

2 months, ₹50,000 ≈ $556
At $10/hr: about 56 billable hours
At $25/hr: about 22 billable hours
6 months, ₹1,00,000 ≈ $1,111
At $10/hr: about 111 billable hours
At $25/hr: about 44 billable hours

At 5 billable hours a week on $10/hr, the 2-month fee is earned back in about 11 weeks of client work. Every rate raise shortens that. This is maths, not a promise: it depends on you landing and doing the work.

What if I do not land a client?

That is exactly why the Keep Going Guarantee exists. If you do the work and still have no client by week 8, my WhatsApp support stays open until you land one. You are not left alone after the last call.

I do not have the full amount right now. How do I start?

Two ways in: pay through EMI (the 2-month programme starts at about ₹8,000 a month), or reserve your spot with ₹5,000 that is adjusted against your fee and pay the balance before your onboarding call.

I have no experience with international clients. Can I join?

Yes. The 2-month programme is built for people starting from zero.

How much time do I need?

About 4 to 5 hours a week. It works alongside a job or practice.

Is there an EMI option?

Yes, on both programmes. The team will walk you through it on the call.

Do you guarantee a client?

I build the machine with you. Clients come from you running it. That is why the 2-month programme has the Keep Going Guarantee: do the work and still no client by week 8, and my WhatsApp support stays open until you land one.

Who runs this programme?

It is run by Gavel Speaks Inc. I mentor from my own experience building an international freelance career, not theory.

Is there a refund?

No. You are paying for my time and attention. Not sure yet? Start with the 2-month programme.

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