General-Counsel for hire in Detroit, MI

Find general counsels who oversee legal compliance, manage risk, and provide strategic counsel to organizations while demonstrating strong negotiation and communication skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Detroit, MI to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    7%
    Organizational Skills
    5%
    Analysis Skills
    5%
  • Education level

    Doctorate
    86%
    Bachelor's degree
    8%
    Master's degree
    6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    20%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • General Motors LLC
    • ALTEN SA
    • General Motors
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    22%

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Last updated: Oct 29, 2026

General Counsel: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Detroit, MI: $103,135 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $65,328 – $162,822 yearly
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  • Attorney at Law

    Rochester Hills, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Personal Lines LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseDriver's LicenseReal Estate BrokerBar

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingCommunication Skills
  • Legal and Compliance Assistant

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Anti-Money Laundering SpecialistPMPCCMA CertificationParalegal Certificate

    Skills

    Paralegal ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Attorney

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Bar

    Skills

    Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Corporate Counsel

    Ferndale, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseBar

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLegal WritingWriting SkillsLegal Drafting
  • Associate Attorney

    Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    MLO LicenseLoan Originator LicenseBar

    Skills

    LeadershipLitigationLegal WritingResearchLegal ResearchMotion Processing
  • President & General Counsel

    Southfield, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPReal Estate BrokerDriver's LicenseReal Estate License

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipLitigationResearchWestlawLexisnexis

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What's the average time to fill a general counsel role?

The average time to fill a general counsel role is 9 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do general-counsel tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a general counsel include: communication skills, organizational skills and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for general-counsel?

Common licenses or certifications for general-counsel include: Bar, Driver's License and Paralegal Certificate.

What are some job titles related to general-counsel?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general-counsel include: associate general counsel, associate attorney and president & general counsel.

What level of education is common for a general counsel?

Doctorate is the most common level of education for a general counsel in Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a general counsel?

Most general-counsel have 16 years of professional experience.

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