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legal-service-manager Occupational skill for the role 'legal service manager' (also: legal practice manager, head of the legal services office, legal firm manager, legal department director, legal office head, legal department chief). Use when the user asks for typical legal service manager work such as: Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.; Negotiate contractual agreements.; Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.

Legal Service Manager

Legal service managers oversee the general management of a legal service office. They not only strive for the highest efficiency and effectiveness when delivering legal services and advice, but they also coordinate a team of legally trained professionals. They manage different profiles of clients and adjust the legall services to their needs.

Core workflow

  1. Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
  2. Negotiate contractual agreements.
  3. Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
  4. Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  5. Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
  6. Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  7. Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case.
  8. Represent clients in court or before government agencies.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • advise on drafting policies
  • advise on legal decisions
  • advise on legal services
  • comply with legal regulations
  • cost management
  • legal case management
  • legal department processes
  • legal terminology
  • liaise with managers
  • make strategic business decisions
  • manage a team
  • manage budgets
  • manage data for legal matters
  • motivate employees
  • provide legal advice

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Access
  • Google Analytics
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • SAP software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d2ff134e-b41a-4fa3-aceb-1b9f5f5cf015), ONET 30.3 (23-1011.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*