Hourly Wage for In House Legal Counsel Salary in the United States

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How much does an In House Legal Counsel make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an In House Legal Counsel in the United States is $132 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $117 and $149. Hourly rate 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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Senior Legal Counsel

Bitdeer Group - San Jose , CA

We are seeking an entrepreneurial legal counsel to join our legal team in the US. You will provide ... A. * At least 5 years of relevant experience in an in-house legal department and/or law firm

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Legal Counsel

Canadian Solar - Walnut Creek , CA

J ob Description LEGAL COUNSEL e-STORAGE is a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a leading company ... or in-house legal department. * Experience working in the energy industry (ideally in renewable ...

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Associate Legal Counsel

EquityBee - Palo Alto , CA

D., top academic credentials and admission to the California bar or registered as in-house Associate Legal Counsel * Emerging Companies, Venture Capital, and Fund and/or Trust Formation and ...

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In-House Counsel

Piper Maddox - Oakland , CA

The legal team is currently expanding, and seeking a personable attorney who is passionate about ... Represent the company in negotiations and offer legal counsel * Collaborate with internal ...

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Legal Counsel

NewsBreak - Mountain View , CA

JD degree and California Bar admission in good standing (or California Registered In-House Counsel). * 5+ years of relevant legal experience working on technology-related issues, with at least 1 year ...

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General Corporate Counsel

Novo - Santa Clara , CA

General Corporate Counsel Legal Santa Clara, CA SUMMARY: Position at Telenav * The automotive ... Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with proposed transactions * Work with our in-house ...

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What does an In House Legal Counsel do?

Common responsibilities of an In House Legal Counsel

Develop contract standards and sample contracts, where applicable based on Legal & Compliance International templates.

February 13, 2023

Manage contract negotiations and produce and review contracts.

March 28, 2023

Review and assess the legal and business effect and risk of due diligence documents, including, title, survey, environmental reports and zoning letters and propose and implement solutions to deal makers and management for acceptable risks.

April 01, 2023

Assist and support F&H leadership in developing current and long-range goals and objectives, and in the achievement of those goals and objectives.

April 09, 2023

Provide legal and business advice to management regarding a variety of legal issues including property acquisition, lease administration and enforcement issues, recoveries, breach of contract, tenant rights, construction matters, zoning, condemnation, bankruptcy, and litigation management.

April 10, 2023

Assists in the review, drafting and negotiation of contracts and other legal documents, including vendor agreements, licensing agreements, services contracts, non-disclosure agreements, real estate agreements, academic-related agreements and other commercial documents.

May 21, 2023

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Average Hourly Wage

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132

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

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165

These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of In House Legal Counsel in the United States. The average hourly rate for In House Legal Counsel ranges from $117 to $149 with the average hourly pay of $132. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $139 to $197 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $165.

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