What Staff Legal Jobs Ask For
Across 400 open Staff Legal postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are legal-research, uscis, ai.
Updated November 3, 2026
689 open Staff Legal postings. The percentages below are measured over the 400 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| legal-research | 66% |
| uscis | 17% |
| ai | 9% |
| accessibility | 5% |
| regulatory-compliance | 4% |
| automation | 4% |
| llm | 4% |
| ccpa | 3% |
| risk-assessment | 3% |
| cybersecurity | 2% |
| process-improvement | 2% |
| sharepoint | 2% |
| statistics | 2% |
| zoom | 2% |
| bamboohr | 2% |
| program-management | 2% |
| business-development | 2% |
| hipaa | 2% |
| cloud | 2% |
| css | 2% |
| networking | 2% |
| salesforce | 2% |
| tdd | 2% |
| contract-drafting | 1% |
| contract-negotiation | 1% |
| emergency-response | 1% |
| linkedin-recruiter | 1% |
| unity | 1% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
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Across all Legal levels
Most Legal postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- legal-research 5,881
- regulatory-compliance 3,816
- ai 3,496
- risk-assessment 2,743
- stakeholder-management 1,781
- business-development 1,586
- corrective-action 1,452
- gdpr 1,318
- cybersecurity 1,142
- automation 1,012
- cloud 1,011
- process-improvement 975