Legal Executive Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Legal

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Legal Executive Skills List in Legal

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Legal Executive role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Legal Executive job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of Legal Executive job descriptions contained legal as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

legal
60%
legal executives
30%
secretarial
26%
solicitor
26%
legal service
23%
secretarial skills
23%
document management
23%
law
19%
solicitors
19%
legal executive
19%
family law
15%
litigation
12%
law firm
12%
case management
8%
paralegals
8%
duty solicitor
8%
lawyer
8%
criminal solicitor
8%
criminal lawyer
8%
bid preparation
4%
procurement
4%
serious injury
4%
probate
4%
wills
4%
dispute resolution
4%
family lawyer
4%
family solicitor
4%
administration
4%
architecture
4%
legal secretary
4%
bid writing
4%
collateral warranties
4%
construction
4%
contracts
4%
conveyancing
4%
engineering
4%
freehold
4%
leasehold
4%
associate solicitor
4%
property litigation
4%
communication skills
4%
extranet
4%
legaltech
4%
portals
4%
presentation skills
4%
sharepoint
4%
technology solutions
4%
training
4%
paralegal
4%
corporate lawyer
4%
senior lawyer
4%
legal research
4%
real estate
4%
private client
4%
research
4%
childcare
4%
fee earner
4%
financial remedy
4%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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