General Counsel Jobs in Chicago, IL
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- Chicago, IL
- 21 hours ago
- Chicago, IL
- 1 day ago
Senior Counsel, Regulatory Liaison, Enterprise Regulatory Office
- Chicago, IL
- 1 day ago
- Chicago, IL
- 9 hours ago
Legal Counsel Asset Management
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 3 days ago
- Rosemont, IL (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 3 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 3 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 3 days ago
Vice President, General Counsel With Foxtrot
- Chicago, IL
- 4 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 4 days ago

- Chicago, IL
- 5 days ago
Associate Counsel - Hybrid Or Virtual Office
- Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 6 days ago
Senior Counsel, Privacy & Data Protection
- Chicago, IL
- 6 days ago
Senior Counsel, Securities and Governance
- Chicago, IL
- 6 days ago
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Highest Education Level
- Doctorate Degree (73.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree (13.4%)
- Master's Degree (7.6%)
- Associate's Degree (2.3%)
- Vocational Degree or Certification (1.4%)
- High School or GED (1.2%)
- Some College (0.2%)
- Some High School (0.0%)
Average Work Experience
- 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%)
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a General Counsel position
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- Antitrust Law
- Arbitration
- Briefs
- Claims
- Client Counseling
- Commercial Contracts
- Commercial Law
- Commercial Transactions
- Communication Skills
- Complex Litigation
- Construction Law
- Contract Law
- Contract Review
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Law
- Data Privacy
- Dispute Resolution
- Drafting
- Due Diligence
- Education Law
- Employment Law
- Environmental Law
- Finance
- Financial Services
- Health Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Internal Investigations
- Interpersonal Skills
- Investigation
- Joint Ventures
- Juris Doctor
- Leadership
- Legal Analysis
- Legal Compliance
- Legal Document Preparation
- Legal Research & Writing
- Litigation
- Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Microsoft Office
- Military Background
- Negotiation
- Organization
- Pre-litigation
- Privacy Law
- Problem Solving
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Public Policy
- Real Estate
- Regulations
- Research Skills
- Resolution
- Risk Management
- Scheduling
- Securities
- Securities Law
- Software
- Teamwork
- Technology Transactions
- Training and Development
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
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