Medical Negligence & Medicolegal Consultant

Dr Shashank Sharma

MD (Forensic Medicine), LL.B | Medico-Legal Consultant | Courtroom Expert | Educator | Founder – Doctor in Law

Dr. Shashank Sharma is a nationally recognized medico-legal consultant and forensic expert, uniquely positioned at the crossroads of medicine and law. With over a decade of frontline experience, he is one of India’s few professionals who seamlessly blend clinical precision with legal strategy.

Currently serving as Assistant Professor in Forensic Medicine at Government Medical College, Kota and formerly at SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Dr. Sharma has been a key force in transforming medico-legal systems in Rajasthan.

His career spans:
– Thousands of autopsies and medico-legal evaluations
– Expert witness testimony in courts across Rajasthan, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh
– Mentorship of 2,500+ MBBS students and postgraduate trainees
– Pioneering medico-legal documentation and courtroom tech protocols

A medical graduate from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Dr. Sharma earned his MD in Forensic Medicine from Dr. SN Medical College, Jodhpur, and further pursued LL.B from Rajasthan University to build a powerful cross-disciplinary edge. His vision and technical leadership were instrumental in establishing Rajasthan’s first Virtual Courtroom Remote Point at SMS Hospital—a revolutionary step in bridging medical and legal ecosystems.
As the founder and face of ‘Doctor in Law’, Dr. Sharma champions the rights of doctors facing legal challenges. Through YouTube videos, podcasts, and live sessions, he decodes medico-legal complexities and builds public awareness. His mission: to defend doctors, prevent blackmail, and empower the medical fraternity with legal literacy.

Beyond courtrooms and classrooms, he is a tech enthusiast, public speaker, and storyteller—using digital platforms to blend scientific rigor with emotional intelligence, making law accessible to clinicians, lawyers, and common citizens alike.

At Doctor in Law, we are the leading medical negligence lawyer in Jaipur, helping doctors and patients handle complex medico-legal disputes with expertise and empathy.

  • Doctor in Law is trusted as a medical negligence lawyer Jaipur for complex malpractice and hospital injury matters.

  • If you need fast, expert guidance, consult our medical negligence lawyer Jaipur team today.

MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE SERVICES

Expert Medico-Legal Support for Healthcare Professionals

At Doctor in Law, we bring together a powerful team of forensic doctors, legal experts, software engineers, and social coordinators to offer end-to-end medico-legal solutions. Whether you’re facing litigation, need expert opinion, or want to safeguard your practice, we stand with you at every step.

  • Our medical negligence lawyer Jaipur prepares evidence, strategy, and filings for Consumer Court cases.

  • We also act as a defense-focused medical negligence lawyer Jaipur for doctors and hospitals.

  • Get a clear case plan from an experienced medical negligence lawyer Jaipur before you proceed.

Comprehensive Medico-Legal Assistance

We provide specialized support in all medico-legal matters, from documentation and analysis to representation and resolution.

Expert Legal Guidance & Opinions

We offer professional medico-legal opinions on patient complaints, complications, unexpected deaths, or surgical outcomes—backed by clinical records, protocols, and case law.

Our medical negligence lawyer Jaipur team prepares strong Consumer Court filings.

Case Evaluation & Forensic Analysis

Each case is critically examined by our experts to determine its legal standing, probable negligence, and defense strategies—before any court or council filing.

  • Every opinion is reviewed by a senior medical negligence lawyer Jaipur with forensic support.

  • Hospitals rely on our medical negligence lawyer Jaipur for documentation, consent, and SOP audits.

End-to-End Case Handling

We manage the entire legal process, including
Legal replies
Affidavits
Drafting
Court appearances
Representation in Consumer Commissions at District, State, National, and Supreme Court levels

Consumer Protection Law Support

We assist in defending doctors and hospitals in medical negligence complaints before:
Consumer Dispute Redressal Forums
State and National Commissions
Supreme Court of India

Medical Council Defense

We provide strategic support in disciplinary matters before:
State Medical Councils
National Medical Commission (formerly MCI)
Ethical Committees & Appellate Bodies

Criminal & Civil Legal Protection

We help medical professionals facing:
Criminal complaints (including IPC 304A, POCSO, NDPS, etc.)
Civil lawsuits, compensation claims, and medico-legal FIRs
Doctor in Law is not just a legal service—it’s a shield for your practice.
Trust. Strategy. Defense.

Why Choose Us

Expert Integration of Medical and Legal Knowledge:

Leveraging both medical expertise and legal acumen to provide a thorough and nuanced approach to medical negligence and related medico-legal cases.

Immaculate Planning and Strategic Execution:

Employing meticulous planning and unique strategies to ensure each case is handled with precision and efficiency, maximizing the likelihood of a favorable outcome.

Comprehensive Case Management:

Offering full-spectrum handling of cases, including appearances in various forums and courts, ensuring that every aspect of your case is managed with expertise.

Specialized Support for Medical and Legal Issues:

Providing tailored advice and support across a range of medico-legal matters, including Consumer Protection Forums, Medical Council cases, and professional legal support for medical practitioners.

Thorough Evaluation and Expert Opinions:

Conducting detailed evaluations and offering authoritative opinions to guide clients through complex legal and medical challenges with clarity and confidence.

Commitment to Excellence and Client-Centric Service:

Our dedication to excellence and personalized service ensures that every client receives focused attention and expert representation, reflecting our commitment to achieving the best possible results in every case.

Biography

Dr. Shashank Sharma is a forensic medicine specialist, medico-legal strategist, and legal-tech innovator—renowned for simplifying complex medico-legal cases and defending doctors across India. With a rare blend of clinical experience, courtroom presence, and legal literacy, he operates at the intersection of medicine, law, and technology.

An MBBS graduate from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Dr. Sharma pursued MD in Forensic Medicine from Dr. SN Medical College, Jodhpur, and later completed his LL.B from Rajasthan University. This unique triad of degrees empowers him to interpret, defend, and translate clinical care into legal language with unmatched clarity.

He currently serves as Assistant Professor (Forensic Medicine) at Government Medical College, Kota, and formerly at SMS Medical College, Jaipur. He was instrumental in establishing Rajasthan’s first Virtual Courtroom Remote Point—a high-impact legal-medical interface between SMS Hospital and the Rajasthan High Court. As VC Coordinator, he has facilitated high-stakes court testimonies, medico-legal opinions, and digital case consultations across India.

Dr. Sharma has evaluated thousands of medico-legal cases, performed over 2,500 autopsies, and appeared as an expert witness in consumer courts and criminal trials throughout Rajasthan, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh. He’s been the go-to medico-legal consultant for risk management companies, insurance firms, hospitals, and individual doctors facing litigation or blackmail.

Beyond courtrooms, he’s been a powerful presence in medical education, having mentored over 2,500 MBBS students and dozens of postgraduate trainees. As a tech-savvy educator, he modernized classroom systems using Google Classroom, VC platforms, and forensic digital tools, and also served as Assistant Nodal Officer for SMS Medical College’s IT initiatives.

Dr. Sharma is also the founder and face of the ‘Doctor in Law’ platform—a rapidly growing medico-legal content and consultancy brand that demystifies legal threats for doctors, especially surgeons and clinicians. Through YouTube, podcasts, AI-driven automation, and WhatsApp consultations, he helps doctors avoid litigation traps, respond to legal notices, and regain professional dignity.

Outside his medico-legal mission, he’s an artist at heart—with a deep love for dance, theatre, and public speaking, and has won accolades at state and national levels. His personality—dubbed “Buddy Boss” by students—is a blend of approachability, wit, and fierce advocacy.

EDUCATION

12TH

EMMANUEL MISSION SR SECONDARY SCHOOL KOTA (2004)( ALLEN ENTHUSE PHASE)

MBBS

GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE BHOPAL (2004-2010)

M.D.

FORENSIC MEDICINE ( DR SN MEDICAL COLLEGE JODHPUR ) (2013-2016)

LL.B

VLC , DURGAPURA JAIPUR – RAJASTHAN UNIVERSITY (2019-2022)

Our Team

Mr. Praveen Rathi

Copyright Law & Digital Dispute Resolution

Mr Shubhanshu Sharma

Dispute Resolution 

Dr. Hemant Shandilya

Medico-Legal Advisor

Dr. Gurpreet Singh

Medico-Legal Advisor

Dr. Divisha Mudgal

Medico-Legal Advisor

Advocate Prashant Tada

Legal Head

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Words From Clients

  • Dr. Shashank Sharma is a brilliant and strategic problem solver with over 10 years of medico-legal experience. His excellent assessment of complex issues and deep legal knowledge make him an invaluable asset. His expertise consistently leads to effective solutions, demonstrating both his extensive medical knowledge and legal acumen.

     

    Dr. Deepali Pathak
    Professor, SMS Medical College, Jaipur
  • Dr. Shashank Sharma has been an invaluable asset in handling my medico-legal cases in the field of ophthalmology. His deep understanding of forensic medicine, meticulous attention to detail, and expertise in legal documentation have significantly contributed to the successful resolution of complex cases. Dr. Sharma’s ability to simplify intricate medico-legal concepts and his prompt, professional support has provided immense relief during challenging situations. I highly recommend his services to any medical professional seeking expert guidance in medico-legal matters.

    Dr. Maya Hada
    Professor of Ophthalmology
  • Dr. Shashank Sharma’s expertise in medico-legal matters has been a game-changer for my practice. His deep knowledge of forensic medicine and precise handling of complex cases in anesthesiology and intensive care have been indispensable. Dr. Sharma’s thorough approach, coupled with his ability to clearly explain legal intricacies, has consistently guided me through challenging scenarios with confidence. His prompt and professional support has made a significant difference in the successful resolution of my cases. I highly recommend Dr. Sharma to any medical professional in need of expert medico-legal assistance.

    Dr. Rahul Sharma
    Anesthesiologist and Intensive Care Specialist
  • Dr. Shashank Sharma’s guidance in medico-legal matters has been invaluable, particularly through his insightful teachings in seminars and conferences. His expertise in forensic medicine, combined with his clear and practical advice, has greatly enhanced my understanding of complex medico-legal issues in medicine and critical care. Dr. Sharma’s ability to distill intricate concepts into actionable strategies has empowered me to navigate challenging cases with confidence. His seminars are a must-attend for any physician seeking to strengthen their medico-legal acumen. I highly recommend his services and teachings.

    Dr. Narendra Prajapati
    MD Medicine - Physician
  • During an emergency trauma case, I urgently needed medico-legal advice at an odd hour. Dr. Shashank Sharma provided immediate, to-the-point guidance that was both concise and crucial. His ability to deliver clear, actionable advice in critical moments has made a significant impact on my practice. Dr. Sharma’s support, especially during high-pressure situations, has been a lifesaver—literally and legally. His availability and expertise have been invaluable assets, and I highly recommend his services to any trauma surgeon needing reliable medico-legal counsel.

    Dr. Dinesh Gora
    MCh Trauma Surgery (AIIMS, New Delhi)
  • In a late-night emergency involving a grievous dental injury, I urgently sought medico-legal advice. Dr. Shashank Sharma responded promptly, offering concise and to-the-point guidance that was essential for managing the situation effectively. His clear, no-nonsense advice ensured I handled the case with confidence and precision. Dr. Sharma’s availability at odd hours and his expertise during critical moments have been invaluable. I highly recommend his services to any dental professional in need of reliable medico-legal support.

    Dr. Anshul Sharma
    Dental Surgeon (Government of Rajasthan)
  • During a critical emergency involving a life-threatening orthopedic injury, I urgently needed medico-legal advice. Dr. Shashank Sharma responded promptly, providing invaluable guidance that was both precise and actionable. His expert advice was crucial in managing the severe situation effectively and ensuring the proper documentation and legal handling of the case. Dr. Sharma’s availability and support during such high-pressure moments have been exceptional. I highly recommend his services to any orthopedic professional seeking expert medico-legal assistance.

    Dr. Pulkit Gupta
    Orthopedic Surgeon, Jaipur
  • Two years ago, I faced a challenging case involving a complex orthopedic injury that required immediate medico-legal attention. Dr. Shashank Sharma’s on-site presence was invaluable. His expert input during the critical moments helped us address the intricate legal aspects and ensure proper documentation. Dr. Sharma’s hands-on approach and timely support were crucial in managing the case effectively. His dedication to providing on-site help in high-stress situations is truly commendable. I highly recommend his services to any orthopedic professional needing reliable medico-legal assistance.

    Dr. Vinod Sharma
    Orthopedic Surgeon, Jaipur
  • In a complex case involving surrogacy and IVF, Dr. Shashank Sharma’s on-site presence was a tremendous asset. When we encountered unexpected medico-legal issues, his immediate intervention provided clear and precise guidance. His expertise was pivotal in managing the delicate situation, ensuring proper legal handling and documentation. I recall his swift response during a critical phase, where his on-the-spot advice helped us navigate the complexities of the case with confidence. Dr. Sharma’s dedication and on-site support were invaluable, and I highly recommend his services to any gynecologist in need of expert medico-legal assistance.

    Dr. Saumya Gupta
    Gynecologist
  • In a difficult case involving a diagnostic mishap and the subsequent death of a patient, Dr. Shashank Sharma’s medico-legal expertise was indispensable. When we faced the sensitive task of counseling the patient’s relatives regarding organ donation, Dr. Sharma’s on-site support was crucial. I recall his calm and clear guidance during a particularly challenging moment, which helped us handle the situation with compassion and professionalism. His ability to provide precise legal advice and support in such critical circumstances was invaluable. I highly recommend Dr. Sharma for any medico-legal assistance needed in the field of nuclear medicine.

    Dr. Chaitanya Kalani
    MD Nuclear Medicine

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