Corporate Counsel Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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How much does a Corporate Counsel make in Washington, DC? The average Corporate Counsel salary in Washington, DC is $191,130 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $167,130 and $215,247. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Sr. Corporate Counsel

Vertafore - Denver , CO

The Senior Corporate Counsel is responsible for providing a broad range of legal services to the company, both directly and in conjunction with outside counsel, with a significant focus on ...

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Corporate Counsel

Strike - Spring , TX

The Corporate Counsel will provide legal expertise to Strike's family of companies on supply chain and strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives, supplier agreements, contract review and ...

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Corporate Counsel

Aspen Waste Systems, Inc. - Minneapolis , MN

Aspen Waste's Corporate Counsel position is a member of the senior management team and serves all divisions of the company from the headquarter office in Minneapolis. The position is responsible for ...

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Corporate Counsel

Darling Ingredients Inc. - Irving , TX

Job Summary The Corporate Counsel will handle transactional matters for the Company's North American operations, and will gain exposure to regulatory, litigation, and labor/employment matters

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Corporate Counsel

Gordon Ramsay North America - Irving , TX

POSITION SCOPE The General Counsel position is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing ... all corporate operations. Contract Management: · Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of ...

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Director, Corporate Counsel

Pivotal Talent Search - Schaumburg , IL

We are seeking Director, Corporate Counsel to join the world's largest in-venue digital entertainment platform as they expand their legal department You will partner with our Finance, HR, and ...

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What does a Corporate Counsel do?

Corporate Counsel in Dallas, TX

Participate in continuing legal education programs and other activities as necessary to keep informed of developments in the law, new and proposed statutes and regulations, economic and social issues and other matters of interest to the Company and the en

January 03, 2023

Corporate Counsel in Englewood, NJ

Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on various corporate documents, including operating agreements, shareholder agreements, profit interest unit grant agreements, employment agreements, corporate contracts such as leases and vendor services cont

October 05, 2022

Corporate Counsel in Linthicum Heights, MD

Deliver practical, business-oriented advice with a focus on meeting the Company’s goals in a legally compliant manner.

May 01, 2023

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Corporate Counsel, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

167130

215247

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

179888

244075

210868

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Corporate Counsel in Washington, DC. The base salary for Corporate Counsel ranges from $167,130 to $215,247 with the average base salary of $191,130. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $179,888 to $244,075 with the average total cash compensation of $210,868.

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About Washington, District of Columbia Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Corporate Counsel: Regulatory Compliance, Corporate+, Draft

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