Corporate Attorney Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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 Real Estate Leasing - US Based Remote

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Corporate Counsel Real Estate Leasing Job Description** Anywhere Real Estate Inc. is seeking an experienced attorney with a strong background in commercial real estate leasing. As a key member of...

Remote Work

Corporate Counsel - Commercial

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Sigma is hiring Corporate Counsel, Commercial who will report to Sigma's General Counsel. The ideal candidate will have excellent judgment, the ability to appropriately weigh risk, and an eye for...

Commercial Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

contract or corporate transactional experience, at a regulated financial institution (bank or credit union) or financial technology company You quickly understand business needs, apply solid professional...

Director and Senior Corporate Counsel, AMER Commerical

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Requisition ID # 25WD89614 Position Overview Autodesk is seeking a senior leader to serve as Director and Senior Corporate Counsel, AMER Commercial Legal. This is a key leadership role within...

Senior Corporate Counsel 1 - Security

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Where Data Does More. Join the Snowflake team. We are hiring a Senior Corporate Counsel 1 - Security. This role will support Snowflakes entire business, ranging from product vulnerabilities and...

Corporate Counsel, PlayStation Studios

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

You are well-versed in intellectual property law, including copyright, trademarks, rights of publicity, and drafting and negotiating complex transactions....

Physician / California / Permanent / Senior Corporate Counsel,

  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

A biotechnology company in California is currently seeking an experienced Lega professional to join their staff as their newSenior Corporate Counsel. In this role, the Senior Corporate Counsel...

Corporate Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

and labor; and 3) commercial transactions....

Labor & Employment/ Commercial Attorney

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Posting: Labor & Employment Law Attorney Location : Walnut Creek, CA Job Type : Full-Time Practice Area : Labor & Employment Law/Commercial Labor & Employment Law Attorney Position...

Commercial Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Key responsibilities include: Draft review and negotiate a range of commercial contracts pertaining to EV charging, renewable energy development, and Prologis's solutions-based business lines, including...

Corporate Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We partner with Snap team members on a wide array of matters, including privacy, product, IP, commercial transactions, corporate governance, employment, acquisitions, litigation, and policy, and social...

Corporate Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

About the Role The Corporate Counsel position is a junior attorney position that will primarily focus on litigation and disputes including intellectual property disputes, general commercial...

Associate Commercial Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

At least two years of legal experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, ideally in a technology, SaaS, or public sector environment....

Commercial Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago

transactions....

Associate Corporate Counsel, Investigations and Employment

  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY/JOB PURPOSE : Exelixis is seeking a seasoned Associate Corporate Counsel, Investigations and Employment to join the Legal Departments General & Administrative (G&A) Legal group, reporting...

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Salary for Corporate Attorney Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Corporate Attorneys in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
86.2%
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 in South San Francisco, CA
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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