Advocate Sakhi Sultan was killed in the Jinnah Town area of the city.
According to the police, the assailants came on a motorbike, entered Sultan's office and started spraying him with bullets. The advocated died on the spot.
The police reached the site and shifted the body to a local hospital.
After receiving information about the killing, a high number of lawyers reached the hospital.
Organisations of lawyers have announced three days of mourning against the killing.
They have also announced a judicial boycott till June 24.
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