In House Legal Counsel Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does an In House Legal Counsel make in Washington, DC? The average In House Legal Counsel salary in Washington, DC is $304,594 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $270,510 and $345,657. 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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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

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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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Assistant General Counsel

Cytek Biosciences, Inc. - Fremont , CA

As a young, fast growing cell analysis solutions provider, we are looking to grow our in-house legal department. The Assistant General Counsel will work as a trusted partner in close collaboration ...

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What does an In House Legal Counsel do?

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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 Salary Range for In House Legal Counsel in Washington, DC

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270510

345657

304594

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

322261

456062

381223

What is the average salary for In House Legal Counsel in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of In House Legal Counsel in Washington, DC. The base salary for In House Legal Counsel ranges from $270,510 to $345,657 with the average base salary of $304,594. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $322,261 to $456,062 with the average total cash compensation of $381,223.

View Average Salary for In House Legal Counsel as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$304,594	$270,510 - $345,657
Bonus	$76,629	$51,751 - $110,404
Total Pay	$381,223	$322,261 - $456,062

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

In House Legal Counsel Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,559 - $345,720	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,559 - $345,720	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,559 - $345,720	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $269,990 - $344,993	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,559 - $345,720	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,559 - $345,720	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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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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