General Counsel Jobs in New Hope, PA

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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Senior Counsel

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 18 hours 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...

Assistant General Counsel - PHISCO (Hybrid)

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...

AVP, Sr. Counsel, Life & Annuities

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 7 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 Counsel (Privacy)

  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 14 days ago

law, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, antitrust, employee benefits, intellectual property and litigation Preferred None LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS Required License to practice law in the Commonwealth...

Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 15 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...

Senior Counsel, Biopharma Solutions & Strategic Sourcing

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 15 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...

Legal Counsel Contracting & Revenue Cycle Management

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 16 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...

VP Assistant General Counsel

  • Burlington, NJ (21 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (21 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Position Overview** VP Assistant General Counsel **A Day In The Life** VP Assistant General Counsel **Pay Range** $200,000.00 - $275,000.00 **Posting Number** R0026 **Location** New Jersey-Burlington...

Associate General Counsel - Market Access - Job ID: 1629

  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 25 days ago

The AGC Market Access opportunity reports to the US General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer....

Legal Counsel

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 27 days ago

law, drafting and negotiating national and cross-border agreements + Diversified in-house legal experience is an advantage....

Senior Legal Counsel

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 29 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...

Dir Assoc General Counsel

  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Advises management on litigation strategy and execution. Performs all requires SOX and other regulatory compliance functions related to litigation....

Assistant General Counsel - At-Home Solutions

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Assistant General Counsel At-Home Solutions will be responsible for providing exceptional legal advice and guidance to Cardinal Healths At-Home Solutions (AHS) business clients, a leading home healthcare...

Legal Counsel

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Senior Counsel

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from New Hope, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

This full-time position will report to the Director, Associate General Counsel, Product. This position is based in San Jose, Irvine or remote....

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in New Hope, PA

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in New Hope, PA 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 New Hope, PA
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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