Corporate Attorney Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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 - FinTech

  • Leawood, KS (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Leawood, KS (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Corporate Counsel - FinTech Leawood, Kansas CATEGORY:Legal DESCRIPTION: Seeking a business-minded attorney to join the in-house legal team at an innovative FinTech company in Kansas City. The...

Assistant County Counselor (Sheriff's Legal Advisor)

  • New Century, KS (24 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Century, KS (24 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Overview A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a...

Corporate Attorney

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Description The Tyler Technologies Legal Affairs team has an opening for an attorney who is looking for a fast-paced, challenging and constantly evolving environment. The right candidate will...

Corporate Counsel: Technology Transactions

  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 14 days ago

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Corporate Counsel Telecom Transactions

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 27 days 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...

Corporate Counsel - Sales & Distribution

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days 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...

Corporate Counsel - U.S. Privacy

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days 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...

Sr. Corporate Counsel - U.S. Privacy

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days 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...

Sr. Corporate Counsel - International Privacy

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days 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...

Corporate Legal Counsel

  • Leawood, KS (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leawood, KS (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Corporate Legal Counsel Leawood, Kansas CATEGORY:Legal DESCRIPTION: Seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to work closely with the business and other internal/external stakeholders on a...

Corporate Lawyer

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Targeting candidates with 8-10+ years of experience and a strong background in corporate law including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial transactions, and related matters....

Corporate Attorney - req1115-5838

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Cerris Corporate Attorney - req1115-5838 in Overland Park , Kansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Work hard. Have fun....

Corporate Counsel

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Learn what makes QTS a unique place to grow your career! Who We Are: It's pretty exciting, to find yourself standing in a pivotal moment in time. Its even more exciting to be out front leading it....

Demographic Data for Kansas City, MO

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Salary for Corporate Attorney Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Highest Education Level

Corporate Attorneys in Kansas City, MO 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 in Kansas City, MO
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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