General Counsel Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Missouri

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, Tech. & Saas Solutions

  • Swiss Re
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 11 days ago

Are you a tech-savvy legal professional with a passion for technology, SaaS, digital innovation, and complex commercial contracts? We're looking for a dynamic lawyer to join our Legal Solutions &...

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Associate General Counsel

  • Emerson Electric
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 15 days ago

The successful candidate will be a key member of the Senior Associate General Counsel, Americas. This position can be based at any Emerson US corporate offices....

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Associate General Counsel

  • North Kansas City Hospital
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 23 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 23 days ago

First Job Previous Job 3,774 of 10,000 More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $90k - $193k Per Year Associate General Counsel North Kansas...

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Assistant General Counsel

  • Missouri Department of Mental Health
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 28 days ago

In addition, the Assistant General Counsel assists the General Counsel with all legal matters affecting the Department, which includes responding to subpoenas; research, review, and drafting of various...

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Legal Counsel

  • SS&C Technologies
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial...

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Manager, Staff Counsel - St. Louis, MO - HYBRID

  • GEICO
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Basic Qualifications: Must have the following education and experience: Juris Doctor Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in the state of Missouri and meet and maintain licensing requirements...

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Assistant General Counsel

  • SSM Health
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago

#LI-Hybrid Job Summary: Subject to the direction of the General Counsel, responsible for the oversight of legal matters within assigned area, function or region....

Hybrid

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Missouri

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Missouri offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.5%
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 Missouri
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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