Corporate Attorney Jobs

A Corporate Attorney, also known as a Corporate Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry. They protect corporations from legal disputes by handling the legal, contractual, and business aspects. They represent corporations in court, negotiate and draft contracts, handle legal documents, conduct legal research, and provide advice on legal rights and obligations. They also guide corporations on issues related to patents, property interests, contracts, government regulations, and employment law. Their work is instrumental in ensuring that businesses operate within the confines of the law.

Important skills for a Corporate Attorney include strong analytical skills, negotiation skills, interpersonal skills, and an in-depth understanding of corporate law. They should also have good problem-solving capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a high level of attention to detail. A law degree is mandatory, and passing the bar exam to become a licensed attorney is necessary. Additional certifications may include a Master of Law (LLM) in Corporate Law or Business Law. Prior to becoming a Corporate Attorney, one might have roles such as a Law Clerk, Associate Attorney, or Legal Counsel. These positions provide the necessary exposure and experience in the legal field.

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Tax Credit Counsel

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $153000.00 - $275000.00 Job Category: Legal Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including...

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $66000.00 - $125000.00 Job Category: Claims Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including...

Corporate Counsel

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 14 days ago

Are you a skilled legal professional with experience in claims, litigation, and risk management? Our company is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join our team in Oak Brook, IL. If you have a...

Corporate Counsel

  • Westborough, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Desired Qualifications: Strong background in commercial contract review and negotiations. Prior in-house experience....

Corporate Counsel - Labor & Employment

  • Irving, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 11 hours ago

General Legal Advisor: Provide legal advice and services regarding a wide range of substantive legal areas (contracts, real estate, insurance coverage, corporate law issues, etc.)....

Director, Senior Corporate Counsel

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Global Affairs Job Details About...

Corporate Counsel (Data Privacy and Technology Agreements)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 hours ago

Assists in the development and maintenance of standard contract templates for sophisticated commercial transactions....

Director, Corporate Counsel

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

law preferred....

Corporate Counsel

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago

Exciting Opportunity: Corporate Counsel at WSB Join an innovative and rapidly growing national Design, Engineering, and Consulting firm! WSB is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Corporate...

Corporate Counsel

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 12 hours ago

Oversees a team of commercial contracts managers and administrators. Provides oversight, organization and governance over the commercial contracting process....

Corporate Counsel

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 hours ago

Position Responsibilities: Support commercial transactions, including drafting and negotiating customer and vendor agreements Support employment matters, including drafting employment agreements Assist...

Commercial Counsel

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Description As a Commercial Counsel for Verily, you will work directly with a team of experts from the fields of biology, engineering, computer science, health economics and more on commercial transactions...

Securities Lawyer/Of Counsel

  • Reston, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 22 hours ago

Our Client, one of the largest law firms in the world, is seeking a securities lawyer with 6+ years of experience managing structured securities offerings for their Investment Funds Group....

Corporate Counsel, Associate Director

  • 22 hours ago
  • 22 hours ago

BeiGene continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals...

Remote Work

Associate or Corporate Counsel

  • Boise, ID
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 22 hours ago

If you are a current Idaho Power employee, please apply through the Employee Portal. Application Deadline: 03/24/2025 at 11:59 pm Mountain Time # of Positions: 1 Job Type: Regular Job End Date:...

Corporate Attorney Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Corporate Finance
Learn both the sound theoretical principles of finance and the practical environment in which financial decisions are made. You will learn how to value a firm over the course of this Corporate...
Corporate Innovation
Learn how to apply state-of-the-art methods to foster innovation and sustained growth in your organization. The ability to innovate is crucial for business survival and growth in the current...
Corporate Sustainability
Sustainability aims to meet the needs of today without compromising future generations ability to meet theirs. For businesses, its important to not only focus on the growth of profit but also the...

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Salary for Corporate Attorney Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Corporate Attorneys offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
86.4%
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Associate's Degree
0.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.6%
High School or GED
0.5%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Corporate Attorneys
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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