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.

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Associate Counsel Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Bridgewater, NJ (5 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (5 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

transactions practitioner....

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Senior Counsel, Legal Privacy & Data Security

  • Florham Park, NJ (11 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (11 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Sr. Counsel- Marketing Properties, Global Petcare

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: The Senior Counsel will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day handling of trademark and copyright matters, including portfolio management and execution of the global brand...

The Senior Director, Associate General Counsel North America Commercial is a newly created, hybrid position and provides legal support for PTCs commercial and field-facing functions (including but not...

Lending Attorney Global Corporate Banking - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

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

JobID: 210593859 Category: Counsel JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-03-03T21:37:24+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: New York,NY $199,500.00-$275,000.00; Jersey City,NJ...

Associate Counsel - West Orange, NJ (Remote)

  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Doctor degree REQUIRED Admission to the New Jersey Bar REQUIRED Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in New Jersey and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing...

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Legal Counsel

  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 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 - Job ID: AGC

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

This position reports to the US General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer....

Associate Counsel - Piscataway, NJ (Remote)

  • Piscataway, NJ (6 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (6 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

and defending by trial or dispositive hearing, all matters assigned, as applicable Qualifications: 2 to 6+ years of experience in litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury Juris...

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Legal Counsel

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

The role will be initially reporting to ZOLL Itamar's General Counsel, however reporting may be subject to change after onboarding....

Associate General Counsel - Job ID: MAC

  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (19 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 12 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 Director, Assistant General Counsel-Bran

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

at PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC in Parsippany, New Jersey, United States Job Description Overview About Pacira Pacira BioSciences, Inc. is a leading provider of non-opioid pain management and...

Associate General Counsel

  • Somerset, NJ (9 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (9 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with bar admission in at least one state....

Sr. Counsel, Global Contract Team

  • Roseland, NJ (17 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (17 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications Required: Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school....

Associate Counsel

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Warren, NJ)
  • 17 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
73.7%
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 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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