Counsel for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Analysis Skills8%Organizational Skills7%Education level
Doctorate90%Master's degree4%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%3-5 years6%6-10 years18%Current company
Borkan & Scahill, LtdBrookfield Properties Retail
Chapman and Cutler LLPTime at current job
Less than 1 year12%1-2 years12%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: Jul 21, 2026
Counsel: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $161,256 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,244 – $308,670 yearly
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Licenses & certifications
EPA Type IIICBCPCertified Safety ProfessionalConfined Space CertificationEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSkills
EMT ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipISO 14001ISO 14000 FamilyEnvironmental Management SystemsPresident, General Contractor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Project ManagerOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCertified Construction ManagerLEED CertificationGeneral Contractor LicenseSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsBudgeting SoftwareAssistant Corporation Counsel
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBarSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttorney
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBarSkills
Personal Assistant ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsSenior Associate General Counsel
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBarSkills
Time ManagementPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsAttorney/Principal
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBarSkills
Analysis SkillsWordPressContent Management SystemsNegotiationMicrosoft WordWord Processing
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What's the average time to fill a counsel role?
The average time to fill a counsel role is 94 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do counsel tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a counsel include: communication skills, analysis skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a counsel?
Common licenses or certifications for counsel include: Bar, Driver's License and Certified Notary Public.
What are some job titles related to counsel?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to counsel include: associate attorney, commercial counsel and assistant corporation counsel.
What level of education is common for a counsel?
Doctorate is the most common level of education for a counsel in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a counsel?
Most counsel have 26 years of professional experience.
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