General Counsel Jobs in London, OH

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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Chief Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 3 days ago

day-to-day counsel to all levels of management and Northwest employees on a wide range of functional topics, including general corporate and banking law, trusts, securities, corporate governance; M&A; litigation...

AVP, Sr. Counsel, Life & Annuities

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 4 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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Consumer & Community Banking Litigation, Assistant General Counsel - Vice President

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 5 days ago

As a Vice President, Assistant General Counsel in Consumer & Community Banking Litigation, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient....

Assistant Legal Counsel, Commercial Transactions

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 6 days ago

This position reports directly to Senior Legal Counsel of the Contracts and Commercial Transactions group and will work closely with A&Fs global Legal and Compliance teams, as well as the Procurement...

Senior Counsel - Regulatory, AEP Operating Companies (State of Ohio)

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 9 days ago

**Job Summary** The Senior Counsel will be located in Columbus, OH and represent AEPs operating companies (such as AEP Ohio) in administrative litigation and related appeals to civil courts, including...

Senior Counsel - Securities

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Communicates with clients regarding status updates Required Qualifications for Position Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school Experience with independent case handling responsibility Exemplary...

Senior Counsel - Regulatory (AEP Energy - East)

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 11 days ago

The position will also provide support for AEPs operating companies in administrative litigation before state commissions....

Senior Counsel, Biopharma Solutions & Strategic Sourcing

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 12 days ago

. + When the business engages in litigation, serves as a primary liaison and expert on the business in support of the Litigation team. + Advises business unit leaders on terms, risks and due diligence...

Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 12 days ago

**_Job Summary_** The Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory will be responsible for advising on matters pertaining to laws governing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); other ingredient, additive...

Legal Counsel Contracting & Revenue Cycle Management

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 13 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Humana is seeking a Legal Counsel to support its Home Solutions line of business, including CenterWell Home Health, one of the...

Senior Counsel - Regulatory

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 14 days ago

The position will also provide support for AEPs operating companies in administrative litigation before state commissions....

Senior Counsel or Assistant General Counsel (Nuclear)

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Support litigation matters involving plant operations, including spent fuel claims and employee-related matters. Support employee concerns program....

Senior Counsel

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 17 days ago

What Were Looking For: Education Requirements : Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited US law school....

Staff Counsel - CoverMyMeds

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 17 days ago

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more...

Insurance and Wealth Management Attorney - Executive Director, Assistant General Counsel

  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (24 miles from London, OH)
  • 17 days ago

As Insurance Attorney: Executive Director, Assistant General Counsel within our Wealth Management Legal team, you will provide critical leadership on legal guidance related to annuities, life insurance...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in London, OH

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in London, OH 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 London, OH
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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