A legal resume format acts as a guide on the type of format and layout to use. A career in the legal profession requires certain skills, expertise and educational background. It is a diverse and interesting field that offers many opportunities to those aspiring to work in the legal field.
This resume can be used to apply as company lawyer jobs, company secretary jobs, legal consultant jobs etc.
Sample Legal Resume Format
Harshad Bhai
Station Road, near Shah Petrol Pump,
Vartej, Bhawnagar,
Gujarat
Tel: 91-362-965412
Mob: +91-3214657895 / 5142639872
Career Objective:
I want to apply my skills, knowledge and experience to this dynamic and challenging field.
Professional Experience:
2003- Presently: Bhurty & Gandhi Associates- Senior Associate
Responsibilities:
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- Supervised three junior associates and enhanced their gaining valuable experience about criminal law.
- Ensured all our clients were well represented in court by qualified and efficient lawyers
- Assigned tasks to all legal staff.
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2001- 2003: Sunjay & Associates- Junior Associate
Responsibilities:
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- Drafted legal documents for different clients.
- Carried out research on different cases studies which then enables the lead attorney to build up a good case for the client.
- Acted as second chair attorney in some cases related to clients of the firm.
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Qualifications:
1994-1998: Bachelor of English, English Language, Gujarat University.
1998- 2001: Bachelor of Law, Constitutional Law, Gujarat University.
Achievements:
Graduated with honors from Gujarat University
Hobbies:
Swimming
Reading poetry
Travelling
Referees:
Can be provided upon request