Corporate Attorney Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Corporate Attorney:

  • Ph.D, M.D, or J.D required
  • Active attorney’s License
  • Excellent knowledge of corporate law
  • x year(s) experience with a top-tier law firm
  • Good time-management skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Critical-thinker and problem-solver

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Corporate Attorney skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Corporate Attorney roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.