General Counsel Jobs in Sellersville, 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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Legal Counsel -Commercial Equipment Finance and Leasing

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

laws....

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Assistant General Counsel - PHISCO (Hybrid)

  • Washington Crossing, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington Crossing, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant General Counsel - PHISCO (Hybrid) Legal Washington, Washington, DC; Trenton, New Jersey; Newark, Delaware Hybrid PHI Service Company 25878 07/01/2025 Job Description Who We Are We're powering...

Sr Counsel - Commercial - Remote

  • Berwyn, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 6 days ago

What your background should look like Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction....

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Sr Counsel - Commercial

  • Berwyn, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

What your background should look like Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction....

Senior Counsel, Corporate Governance

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 10 days ago

To support our growing and evolving set of business lines, we are seeking a skilled and collaborative corporate governance lawyer to join our Legal team. This role will provide legal advice and...

AVP, Sr. Counsel, Life & Annuities

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 13 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 (14 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (14 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 20 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...

Dir Assoc General Counsel

  • Blue Bell, PA (14 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (14 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Conseil juridique principale/Senior Legal Counsel

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

applicable laws and regulations regarding commercial matters Assisting with training of Company personnel in contract practices and negotiation strategies Assisting with other matters as assigned including litigation...

Senior Counsel, Corporate & Strategic Transactions

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Provide strategic legal counsel on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions....

Legal Counsel - Group Benefits

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Alternate Locations: Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Hartford, CT (Connecticut) Work Arrangement: Hybrid Preferred : Preferred employee will...

Senior Counsel - Data Governance, Privacy, and Cybersecurity

  • Conshohocken, PA (19 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (19 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

This role will report to the Assistant General Counsel - Data Governance, Privacy, and Cybersecurity and will collaborate with other legal, business, and functional teams across the enterprise....

Senior Counsel, Personal Investor Retail Brokerage

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Vanguards core purpose is to take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success. Known for our strong ethical business practices and...

Senior Counsel, Capital Markets

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Office of the General Counsel at Vanguard addresses complex legal and compliance issues....

Sr Counsel- Mortgage Servicing

  • Fort Washington, PA (16 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (16 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Direct Reports Supervisor Litigation Case Management Principal Duties Monitor, research and interpret federal and state laws and regulations applicable to mortgage servicing specifically and consumer...

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Salary for General Counsel Jobs in Sellersville, PA

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Highest Education Level

General Counsels in Sellersville, 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 Sellersville, 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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