General Counsel Jobs in Moro, IL

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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Legal Counsel Sr

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Support provider disputes prior to litigation. Assist in early resolution of provider disputes to avoid litigation; interface with opposing counsel as needed....

Senior Counsel

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Advise legal and commercial colleagues on licensing strategies, models and contract terms that protect IQVIAs intellectual property rights in support of a wide variety of...

Legal Counsel

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 10 days ago

terminology, and contract administration processes; Experience with contractual matters in a manufacturing environment preferred, but not required; Experience in Human Resources, real estate, and/or litigation...

Sr Director, Sr Counsel - M&A

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 10 days ago

law Proven ability to think strategically and anticipate future trends, needs, and expectations Proven business planning and forecasting skills Demonstrated experience in creating legal defensive and...

Chief Counsel - IH Americas and Global Health Benefits

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 13 days ago

and collaborate with a team of attorneys directly supporting the European based GHB business; + represent the GHB business and the Americas region on the leadership team of the International Health General...

Assistant General Counsel [Employment, Labor, & Contracting], 2025-2026

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Position Title: Assistant General Counsel [Employment, Labor, & Contracting] Reports to: General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer Job #: XXXX Payroll/Personnel Type: 12 Month Shift Length: 1.0 FTE Union...

Chief Counsel - Americas and Global Health Benefits

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Counsel; collaborate with other regional legal leads on cross-regional issues, the International Compliance and Governance Officer, and with U.S. domestic teams on matters that affect multiple business...

Associate General Counsel

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Minimum of 2-4 years commercial litigation or in-house experience. Litigation experience preferred. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with tight deadlines....

Staff Counsel, eDiscovery Services

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 25 days ago

We are a global law firm with a powerful strategic focus and real momentum. Our industry-focused strategy is seeing us take on pioneering work in places that others have yet to reach. Our shared...

Associate General Counsel - Corporate, Securities & Governance

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Energizer is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate General Counsel - Corporate, Securities & Governance, to join the Legal Department, reporting directly to the General Counsel....

Associate General Counsel - Corporate Administration, Governance & Risk

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll love about this job Part of a team with great team dynamics and team engagement Part of Legal Leadership team that has engagement with Executive Leaders of Energizer Flexibility This...

Senior Counsel

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Information About the Role BJC HealthCare is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its in-house Legal Services team! This position primarily involves transactional and regulatory work, with...

Associate Senior Counsel-Procurement Law

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The position will work closely with Legal, Compliance, and business colleagues and will report directly to the Associate Chief Counsel Enterprise Corporate Law....

Assistant General Counsel for Special Education, 2024 - 2025

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

/ Exempt Starting Salary: $140,000-$182,070 Position Summary: The Assistant General Counsel for Special Education provides expert legal counsel to St....

Associate General Counsel III - Regulatory

  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (23 miles from Moro, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Moro, IL

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Moro, IL 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 Moro, IL
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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