General Counsel Jobs in Imperial Beach, CA

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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Associate Staff Counsel

Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school....

Senior Counsel, Corporate and Business Development

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position will report to the Assistant General Counsel, Corporate and Business Development Responsibilities: Lead drafting and negotiations, structuring and counseling on transactions (including mergers...

Senior Legal Counsel - Acquisitions & Development

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Manage/oversee ongoing litigation and retain/supervise outside legal counsel. Manage/oversee property and liability insurance claims and related matters....

Managing Legal Director

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

and development of cases before commencing litigation; and building litigation teams with ACLU-SDIC lawyers, cooperating counsel, and nonprofit partners; prepare regular updates, including written...

Senior Counsel- Regulatory Law (Hybrid Schedule)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

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Assistant General Counsel, Product Counsel - Platform/ Ai

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Join the Intuit team as Assistant General Counsel - Platform/ AI, and be a part of a dynamic legal team that partners with innovative product teams around the world.As a member of our team, you will...

Senior Counsel - Transactions

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview** Be Bold. Learn Fast. Win Together. @Intuit. These are just a few of the core values that Intuit attorneys live and breathe during their careers at Intuit. We are looking for a talented...

SVP, Associate General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The Legal Department at LPL Financial is looking for an attorney to serve as the Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) and Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel of the firm....

Senior Legal Counsel - Leasing & Property Management

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Realty Income aims to be a globally recognized leader in the S&P 100, committed to creating long-term value for all stakeholders. These stakeholders include our dedicated team members, who embody...

Principal Counsel, Employment

  • La Jolla, CA (21 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (21 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 29 days ago

This position will report to the Associate General Counsel, Employment. This position is on-site in Madison, WI or San Diego, CA....

Counsel/Sr. Counsel, NBCU News Group

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

integrity, accuracy and independence Monitor legal developments affecting the press and freedom of speech Partner with specialist lawyers across NBCUniversal's Legal Department, including on news-related litigation...

Associate Counsel, California - REMOTE

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

experience in insurance defense or personal injury - Juris Doctor degree - Admission to the California Bar and in good standing - Ability to travel as required for trials, hearings, and conferences...

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Senior Counsel

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

transactions with respect to employment matters Review and revise domestic and international employment policies Analyze and advise on compensation matters including exempt status and pay equity Provide...

Director, Assistant Staff Counsel

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement best practices, tools, and technologies to enhance litigation effectiveness....

Assistant General Counsel - HR Legal

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview** Come join Intuit as an Assistant General Counsel, HR Legal, Intuit is rapidly growing, not just in numbers, but also in the complexity of our workforce strategy while consistently delivering...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Imperial Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Imperial Beach, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.5%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
8.0%
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 Imperial Beach, 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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