Attorney Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Legal

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Attorney Skills List in Legal

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Attorney role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Attorney job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 35% of Attorney job descriptions contained intellectual property as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

intellectual property
35%
patents
32%
trade mark attorney
29%
trade marks
29%
patent attorney
27%
patent applications
24%
london
19%
biotechnology
14%
fq
11%
north west
11%
trademarks
11%
yorkshire
11%
leeds
8%
manchester
6%
bristol
6%
south west
6%
senior associate
6%
liverpool
6%
cambridge
6%
wills
3%
law firm
3%
law
3%
private client
3%
powers of attorney
3%
east anglia
3%
ip
3%
belfast
3%
legal
3%
york
3%
analytics
3%
germany
3%
remote
3%
ireland
3%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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