Corporate Attorney Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • United, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Additional experience in litigation, corporate finance, corporate governance, real estate, labor and employment, privacy, intellectual property, import/export, food safety, and/or regulatory compliance...

Corporate Counsel - Technology, Privacy and Digital

  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 1 day ago

Advise on advertising laws and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines....

Corporate Attorney

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: NetApp, the multi-billion-dollar intelligent data infrastructure company, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Counsel or Counsel to join its award-winning legal department. The...

Associate Corporate Counsel

  • Willow Grove, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Willow Grove, PA
  • 2 days ago

What Youll Do: Lead the renewal and negotiation of commercial contracts Advise internal stakeholders on legal strategies and risk management Assist with litigation matters and manage dispute resolution...

Attorney, Securities and Corporate Governance

  • Radnor, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Radnor, PA
  • 3 days ago

governance matters, including stock exchange listing standards and general corporate law matters; and providing day-to-day advice and counsel on a broad range of securities and governance matters to...

Commercial Counsel/Contract Negotiator

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 6 days ago

Senior Commercial Legal Counsel/Senior Contract Negotiator Remote** **About our team:** The Rubrik Commercial Legal Team is responsible for managing global commercial contracts and related revenue-based...

Corporate Counsel

  • Allentown, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 8 days ago

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater...

Corporate Counsel

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS: Juris doctorate and admittance to practice law in the United States required (preferably Pennsylvania). Minimum of 3 years of legal experience with Investment Management...

Director Corporate Counsel - Real Estate

  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 10 days ago

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Senior Legal Corporate Counsel

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 10 days ago

The Senior Corporate Counsel provides direct, key support to the Company regarding corporate governance, corporate transactions (including M&A and joint ventures), financial transactions, real estate...

Senior Corporate Counsel

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 11 days ago

This person will support our corporate governance efforts, including securities law compliance, global legal entity maintenance, preparation of materials for the Board of Directors and its committees...

Corporate Attorney

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 19 days ago

This position involves advising clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, compliance, contracts, and commercial transactions....

Senior Corporate Counsel

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 23 days ago

governance Support Ascensus's culture by demonstrating our core values of People Matter, Quality First and Integrity Always in all of your actions Section 3: Skills and Attributes Understand Ascensus...

2-8 Year Corporate Attorney

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 23 days ago

Advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, securities, joint ventures, and corporate governance matters Conducting due diligence and coordinating with clients, accountants, and other professionals...

2-8 Year Corporate Attorney

  • Allentown, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 24 days ago

Advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, securities, joint ventures, and corporate governance matters Conducting due diligence and coordinating with clients, accountants, and other professionals...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Corporate Attorney Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Corporate Attorneys in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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