General Counsel Jobs in Bayport, MN

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

Senior Staff Counsel

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

Senior Legal Counsel - Global Regulatory Legal

  • Arden Hills, MN (20 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (20 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

Additional Location(s):US-MN-Arden Hills; US-CA-Valencia; US-MA-Marlborough Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit- High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll...

Associate General Counsel - Carelon Contracting and Legal Operations

  • Mendota Heights, MN (18 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mendota Heights, MN (18 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

Associate General Counsel - Carelon Contracting & Legal Operations Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing...

Senior Counsel, Commercial Contracts

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 1 day ago

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their...

Senior Counsel

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 1 day ago

. + Partner with cross-functional teams + Solve issues related to complex commercial transactions + Be an independent worker and thought leader **What You Will Bring:** + 12+ years of experience in...

Associate General Counsel - M&A

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 4 days ago

This role partners closely with leadership and reports to the General Counsel, with oversight of a paralegal. Key Responsibilities: Lead legal aspects of global M&A and strategic transactions....

Associate General Counsel - Technology

  • Mendota Heights, MN (18 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mendota Heights, MN (18 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Associate General Counsel - Technology Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity...

Assistant General Counsel - Environmental Project Finance

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant General Counsel - Environmental Project Finance Pay $140930.00 - $165800.00/year Location Minneapolis/Minnesota Employment type Full-Time Job Description Req#: 2... At U.S....

Associate General Counsel, Procurement - Remote

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 7 days ago

template agreements and related negotiation support tools, such as playbooks and checklists Develop and deliver training and support on current legal issues and developments Manage and resolve pre-litigation...

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Senior Counsel, Co-Branded Credit Card

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 8 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Counsel to support Cobrand and Small Business Credit Card products as part of the Consumer Lending Division of the Wells Fargo Legal Department....

AVP, Sr. Counsel, Life & Annuities

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Alternate Locations:** Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Work from Home **Work...

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Senior Vice President and General Counsel (onsite/hybrid)

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Education and Experience * Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school * License to practice law in a state within the AgriBank District * 15+ years' legal practice or related...

Compensation Attorney/Associate General Counsel

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Working Title: Associate General Counsel** **Job Class: Compensation Attorney** **Agency: Labor & Industry Dept** + **Job ID** : 86682 + **Location** : St....

Associate Counsel

  • Eagan, MN (20 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (20 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 20 days ago

In this role, the Associate Counsel will be a key member of the Office of General Counsel, overseeing the full lifecycle of contracts - from initial request through drafting, negotiation, execution,...

Senior Associate General Counsel - Operations and Experience - Remote

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Bayport, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Demonstrated background in state and/or federal privacy issues/matters impacting the health care industry Experience managing pre-litigation matters Experience with healthcare regulatory agencies Demonstrated...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Bayport, MN

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Bayport, MN 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 Bayport, MN
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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