What Lead Legal Jobs Ask For
Across 29 open Lead Legal postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are ai, business-development, risk-assessment.
Updated November 1, 2026
52 open Lead Legal postings. The percentages below are measured over the 29 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| ai | 21% |
| business-development | 21% |
| risk-assessment | 21% |
| regulatory-compliance | 17% |
| stakeholder-management | 17% |
"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.
- ai 299
- regulatory-compliance 185
- legal-research 163
- risk-assessment 154
- stakeholder-management 99
- cloud 90
- business-development 83
- gdpr 82
- saas 70
- fintech 68
- automation 64
- corrective-action 60