General Counsel Jobs in Pacoima, 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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Senior Counsel- Legal & Wealth Management

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

SENIOR COUNSEL- LEGAL & WEALTH MANGEMENT WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Senior Counsel will provide general regulatory and transactional support to the Bank and its wealth management operations and...

Senior Counsel, Global Trade Investigations & Disclosures

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Date Posted: 2025-05-06 Country: United States of America Location: VA108: 1100 Wilson Blvd, Arlington 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, 22209 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S....

Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel - Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles - Ralph Andersen & Associates...

Senior Counsel- Legal & Wealth Management

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SENIOR COUNSEL- LEGAL & WEALTH MANGEMENT WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Senior Counsel will provide general regulatory and transactional support to the Bank and its wealth management operations and...

Counsel/Sr. Counsel, Labor Relations

  • Universal City, CA (9 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Universal City, CA (9 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

Legal Counsel

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Company: Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Inc., also known as AEG Worldwide (AEG), is the worlds leading sports and live entertainment company, operating on five...

Sr Counsel - Corporate Securities

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 3 days ago

functions (e.g., Treasury, Investor Relations, Financial Reporting, and Internal Audit) What Were Looking For:  Juris Doctor degree with strong academic history from an ABA-accredited law school required...

Associate General Counsel, Product (Youth)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Meta seeks a dynamic and passionate lawyer who is enthusiastic about technology and its potential for positive impact in peoples' lives to join Meta's product counseling legal team. You will be...

Senior Counsel - Regulatory (Hybrid Schedule)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 4 days ago

To develop, coordinate, supervise and administer the provision of complex legal services for an assigned Business Unit, under the direction of the General Counsel and in conjunction with Directors of...

Sr Counsel, Studio Technology

  • Burbank, CA (7 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (7 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Walt Disney Studios is at the leading edge of entertainment and technology, working with the best entertainment brands in the world, such as Disney, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar and 20th Century...

Senior Counsel

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Reisz Siderman Eisenberg, APC is seeking candidates for a Senior Counsel positionat our established civil litigation defense firm in Los Angeles. This is a supervisory role overseeing matters from...

Senior Counsel, Privacy and Data Security (R50028504)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Doctor Degree from a top-tier ABA-accredited U.S. law school Admission to the State Bar of California or New York Registered In-House Counsel, provided the individual is licensed in at least one U.S...

Sr. Counsel, Product Compliance

  • Beverly Hills, CA (12 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (12 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Back to jobs New Sr. Counsel, Product Compliance Beverly Hills, California, United States Apply WHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It's at the core of why we do what we do at Alo-it's our calling....

Legal Counsel

  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 8 days ago

The Legal Counsel is a confident and forward-thinking attorney who can provide practical legal advice concerning all aspects of Red Bulls marketing activities in the United States. You will review...

Associate General Counsel

  • Pasadena, CA (17 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (17 miles from Pacoima, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Caltech's Office of General Counsel (OGC) is seeking an experienced and highly versatile attorney to advise Caltech on a wide range of government contract issues as well as other sophisticated legal...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Pacoima, CA

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Pacoima, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
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 Pacoima, 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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