General Counsel Jobs in Altamonte Springs, FL

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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Associate Divisional Chief Legal Officer East Florida Division

  • Orange City, FL (19 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Orange City, FL (19 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

AdventHealth Corporate** **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** Benefits from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and...

Tohopekaliga Water Authority (Toho) - General Counsel

  • Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Serve as General Counsel to the Board and Chief Legal Officer to the CEO and executive team....

General Counsel

  • Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Serve as General Counsel to the Board and Chief Legal Officer to the CEO and executive team....

Assistant General Counsel, Sr. Mgr.

  • Lake Mary, FL (6 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (6 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 14 days ago

The Assistant General Counsel will play an important role in providing legal support to the IIA's various departments and ensuring the organization's best interests are protected....

Senior Counsel, Real Estate - Orlando Based

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Must live in Orlando and be in office 4 days a week* JOB OVERVIEW The Senior Counsel, Real Estate analyzes, drafts, negotiates, and provides advice relating to all facets of the real...

Senior Counsel, Real Estate

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 23 days ago

Overview JOB OVERVIEW The Senior Counsel, Real Estate analyzes, drafts, negotiates, and provides advice relating to all facets of the real property owned and leased by the Company. From time to...

Intellectual Property, Associate Counsel

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 24 days ago

This role will work closely with IP managers, IP litigation counsels, business counsels, R&D, business development, and commercial business leadership....

Associate General Counsel - Claims, Risk Management, & Insurance

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Associate General Counsel, Claims, Risk Management, and Insurance (AGC-CRMI) serves as principal counsel supporting company insurance, claims, and risk management functions....

Counsel/Sr. Counsel, NBCU News Group

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 45+ 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...

Vice President, Legal Affairs

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Altamonte Springs, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Altamonte Springs, FL

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Altamonte Springs, FL 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 Altamonte Springs, FL
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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