General Counsel Jobs in Commerce City, CO

A General Counsel, also known as Chief Legal Officer, is the main lawyer that provides legal advice and services to an organization. They oversee and manage all the legal affairs of an organization, which includes setting internal governance policies and managing the impact of external factors. A General Counsel is responsible for business transactions, negotiating and writing contracts, analyzing legal issues related to proposed products, and guiding management on legal matters and issues. They ensure the organization's legality of commercial transactions and operations.

Essential skills for a General Counsel include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the business strategy. They should have the ability to communicate complex matters in clear and understandable terms. A law degree and admission to practice law in their jurisdiction are required. Further, they should have substantial legal experience, ideally in a corporate environment. A person may have roles such as an Associate Lawyer, Senior Legal Counsel, or Partner at a law firm before becoming a General Counsel.

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Legal Counsel

  • Thornton, CO (13 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thornton, CO (13 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and a bachelor’s degree....

Legal Director, Global Employment Law

  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 1 day ago

What We Are Looking For: Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active admission to the Colorado Bar....

Legal Counsel

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Ibotta is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as Legal Counsel and join our innovative team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. The ideal candidate will possess a...

Assistant General Counsel

  • Littleton, CO (23 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (23 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can...

Assistant General Counsel - Navista & Specialty Network Solutions

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Cardinal Health Assistant General Counsel - Navista & Specialty Network Solutions in Denver , Colorado What the Legal Department contributes to Cardinal Health The Legal Department is responsible for...

Senior Counsel

  • Centennial, CO (17 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (17 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 5 days ago

In conjunction with the General Counsel, reviews all new contracts and change orders for the Project to assess risk, ensure proper drafting, and advise project leadership....

Senior Counsel - Top Real Estate Development Company

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Counsel for this nationwide real estate developer prepares and examines contracts pertaining to real estate transactions, including sales and acquisitions, development, design and...

Associate General Counsel Privacy & Product

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 6 days ago

What we do: The role of Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product, is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who is driven to take a collaborative approach to building privacy into products that...

Legal Counsel

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 7 days ago

As Legal Counsel, you will report to the General Counsel and apply your skills to advise Xcimer employees across many legal domains....

Assistant General Counsel

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 8 days ago

About the Role Workday is seeking a highly-motivated Assistant General Counsel to lead corporate investigations and advise on regulatory matters around the world....

Associate Senior Legal Counsel, Product Legal

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional...

General Counsel

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities The General Counsel directs The Public Interest Network's legal department....

Sr. Counsel, Marketing Solutions

  • Greenwood Village, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 15 days ago

What You'll Bring: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited school required. 5-7 years of experience as a practicing attorney (in-house or law firm)....

Principal Counsel, Enforcement

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 18 days ago

The Enforcement Principal Counsel performs rigorous assessment and effective advocacy in Enforcement matters. Determine and execute an effective risk-based legal strategy to assess the record...

Associate General Counsel -Regulatory Affairs, Food & Bevera

  • Louisville, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Danone Associate General Counsel -Regulatory Affairs, Food & Bevera in Louisville , Colorado Associate General Counsel -Regulatory Affairs, Food & Beverage Job Locations US-CO-Louisville | US-NY-White...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Commerce City, CO

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Commerce City, CO offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Associate's Degree
2.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
High School or GED
1.1%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Counsels in Commerce City, CO
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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