General Counsel Jobs in Warren, NJ

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.

1-15 of 48 Jobs

Legal Counsel

  • Edison, NJ (9 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (9 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Monitor and provide advice concerning litigation, approvals, apply for and secure bond releases, homeowner disputes and condominium transition....

Assistant General Counsel

  • South Orange, NJ (15 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Orange, NJ (15 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Litigation management and support and subpoena and record requests. Required Qualifications: Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school....

Associate General Counsel - Tax Planning and Legal

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (4 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (4 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Managing Associate General Counsel, Global Tax Planning and Legal....

Senior Counsel, Data Ventures

  • East Orange, NJ (18 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Orange, NJ (18 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

... Imagine a position that allows you to apply your trusted legal expertise while working alongside the worlds largest retailer. Imagine an opportunity where your knowledge takes you beyond the...

Assistant General Counsel Seton Hall University

  • South Orange, NJ (15 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Orange, NJ (15 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Litigation management and support and subpoena and record requests. Required Qualifications: Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school....

Associate General Counsel - US Commercial and Medical - Job ID: 1630

  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

We offer a dynamic workplace for employees to grow and develop their skills.This position reports to the US General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer....

Associate General Counsel - Hospital Operations

  • Denville, NJ (17 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (17 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The AGC conducts investigations as directed by the General Counsel, and leads ad hoc teams as needed....

Legal Counsel

  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The position will report to the Assistant General Counsel who supports our OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics business, with a dotted line to the Associate General Counsel who supports our Factiva,...

Associate General Counsel, Regulatory

  • East Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

As an Associate General Counsel, Regulatory, you'll work closely with our Vice President - Lead Regulatory Counsel and other legal team members to drive regulatory initiatives, provide strategic legal...

Senior Counsel, Business Development and Alliance Management

  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Position will report to the Assistant General Counsel, Business Development and Alliance Management....

Senior Counsel, Corporate Governance and Securities

  • Parsippany, NJ (16 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (16 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Education and Experience Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution....

Business Unit General Counsel

  • Parsippany, NJ (16 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (16 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

This position will report to the General Counsel, Risk, and Sustainability Officer for North America....

Senior Counsel

  • Warren, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 10 days ago

About Pharming Pharming Group N.V. (Nasdaq: PHAR/Euronext Amsterdam: PHARM) is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with rare, debilitating, and...

Associate Director & Senior Counsel

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? The Associate Director & Senior Counsel will provide Investment Banking legal coverage assisting senior counsel with Equity Capital Markets,...

Associate Counsel

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

My Client is seeking an Associate Counsel to join their rapidly growing Finance & Insurance (F&I) company. The focus of this role will include executing corporate legal strategy across a...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Warren, NJ

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Warren, NJ offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.6%
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 Warren, NJ
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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