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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Corporate Counsel

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 10 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

  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago

What we offer Excellent health benefits plan, which includes medical, vision and dental options 401(k) with company match Company profit sharing plan Generous paid time-off and paid holidays Paid...

Corporate Counsel, Shopping & Search

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 hours ago

law firm and in-house work Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status....

Associate Corporate Counsel

  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 hours ago

law firm and in-house work Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status....

Corporate Counsel, Government & Regulatory Litigation

  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Amazons Legal Department is looking for a smart, experienced, and highly motivated litigator to help manage its worldwide portfolio of government enforcement, litigation, and regulatory matters,...

Director, Digital Health Corporate Counsel

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 hours ago

About Otsuka Precision Health** Founded on Otsuka's rich history in delivering breakthrough innovations to solve complex problems for patients, Otsuka Precision Health (OPH) is the next step in...

Transactional Corporate Attorney

  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Transactional Corporate Attorney with a strong background in fund formation and credit....

Remote Work

Fund/Securities Transactional Attorney

  • Miami, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities Reviewing and negotiating fund documentation, including limited partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and side letters. Advising clients on a range of securities...

Corporate Counsel

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 13 hours ago

governance and securities compliance Collaborating cross-functionally with internal teams, clients, and counterpartiesWhat We're Looking For??...

Corporate Counsel, Real Estate - AWS

  • Arlington, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications - Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work - Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines Amazon is an equal opportunity employer...

Corporate Counsel

  • Plover, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plover, WI
  • 16 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company and Position Information: Del Monte Foods (DMFC) is a multi-national food company headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, with a powerful portfolio of brands, including iconic...

Corporate Counsel, Central Privacy Legal

  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 hours ago

Amazons Privacy Legal team is looking for a talented attorney with privacy experience to advise on policies and practices for the collection, storage, and use of personal information across all of...

Corporate Counsel

  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Review and negotiate commercial contract terms - both large and small - zealously. But also understand where compromise is appropriate....

Sr. Corporate Counsel - Government Investigations & Litigation

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 17 hours ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Senior Corporate Counsel

  • Irving, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Corporate Governance : advising on matters related to corporate governance and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations....

Corporate Attorney Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...

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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
86.3%
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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