Counsel for hire in Washington, DC

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    4,425

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Analysis Skills9%
    Organizational Skills8%
  • Education level

    Doctorate94%
    Master's degree4%
    Associate's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Addrex Corporation
    Alexandria County Government, Department of Community and Human Services
    Amazon com, Inc and Venafi Inc (now CyberArk)
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year8%
    1-2 years26%
    2-5 years39%

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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026

Counsel: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $218,116 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $116,651$407,836 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Do Not Call

    Arlington, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    SHRM Certified ProfessionalQIDP CertificationCertified Payroll ProfessionalTeaching CertificationSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalEMT Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Associate Attorney

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    WestlawChild Development Associate CertificationResearchLegal Research DatabasesDriver's LicenseBar

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
  • Senior Counsel

    Arlington, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma CertificationBarSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPublic Speaking
  • Associate General Counsel -Regulatory

    Bethesda, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    PatentsPatent LawBar

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsResearchLegal ResearchLegal WritingLegal Drafting
  • Associate Lawyer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseParalegal CertificateBar

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperiencePresentation Skills
  • Associate Attorney

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseBar

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementPresentation Skills

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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, senior counsel and attorney at law.

What level of education is common for a counsel?

Doctorate is the most common level of education for a counsel in Washington, DC, 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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