Lawyer Sample CVs
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What makes a strong Lawyer CV
- State your bar admission(s) and jurisdiction(s) of practice
- Specify your area of law: corporate, litigation, employment, IP, family, criminal
- Highlight notable cases, deals, or clients (where permissible)
- Demonstrate research, drafting, and court or tribunal experience
- Include academic distinctions and publications or speaking engagements
- Show billing performance: billable hours targets met or exceeded
Key skills employers look for
Legal Research & Analysis
Case law research, statutory interpretation, due diligence, legal memoranda
Drafting & Documentation
Contracts, pleadings, briefs, motions, agreements, legal opinions
Litigation & Advocacy
Trial preparation, court appearances, depositions, client representation
Client Advisory
Legal risk assessment, strategic counsel, negotiation, settlement
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