General-Counsel for hire in Lafayette, LA

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 Lafayette, LA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organizational Skills9%
    Time Management8%
  • Education level

    Doctorate54%
    High school diploma or GED19%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years8%
  • Current company

    The Armory Project
    15 th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE
    16th Judicial District Attorney
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year27%
    1-2 years12%
    2-5 years29%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

General Counsel: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $147,755 yearly

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  • Senior Paralegal

    Scott, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Fitness InstructorMicrosoft Office SpecialistCertified Administrative ProfessionalCertified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseParalegal Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsParalegal ExperiencePersonal Assistant Experience
  • Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Response - Owner Manager/ Owner,

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourMedical LicenseParalegal Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHazard MitigationMicrosoft Outlook CalendarSupervising ExperienceTime Management
  • Paralegal/Legal Assistant

    Duson, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    X-Ray CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Dental Assistant

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsTime ManagementParalegal Experience
  • Solo Practitioner / Contract Attorney

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicReal Estate LicenseBar

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis Skills
  • Remote Litigation Paralegal (Hearing Coordinator)

    Youngsville, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicParalegal Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsParalegal ExperienceAnalysis SkillsText-To-SpeechPresentation Skills
  • Paralegal

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseParalegal Certificate

    Skills

    Paralegal ExperienceResearchLegal ResearchMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord Embeddings

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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 10 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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a general counsel?

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

What are some job titles related to general-counsel?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general-counsel include: disaster mitigation and recovery response - owner manager/ owner,, founder & principal counsel and judicial law clerk.

What level of education is common for a general counsel?

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

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

Most general-counsel have 18 years of professional experience.

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