What is a foreign legal consultant and how to become one

Key steps to become a foreign legal consultant

1. Explore foreign legal consultant education requirements

   Most common foreign legal consultant degrees

   Doctorate

   39.3 %

   Bachelor's

   35.7 %

   Master's

   19.6 %

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2. Start to develop specific foreign legal consultant skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Litigation	37.90%
   Law Firm	17.10%
   Intellectual Property	16.34%
   Arbitration	15.37%
   Real Estate	13.29%

3. Complete relevant foreign legal consultant training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-2 years on post-employment, on-the-job training. New foreign legal consultants learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a foreign legal consultant based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real foreign legal consultant resumes.

4. Research foreign legal consultant duties and responsibilities

   • Draft and negotiate business-to-business SaaS contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and vendor agreements for domestic and international software platform transactions.
   • Develop novel anti-trafficking training program, involving prosecutors, criminal investigators and NGOs.

5. Apply for foreign legal consultant jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a foreign legal consultant job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams