General-Counsel for hire in Newark, NJ

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Analysis Skills8%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Doctorate88%
    Master's degree6%
    Bachelor's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Actavis
    ALISME LAW LLC
    Arch Insurance Group, Inc
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years40%
    Less than a year20%
    2-5 years20%

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Last updated: Sep 30, 2026

General Counsel: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, NJ: $87,937 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $73,546 – $105,143 yearly

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  • Associate Attorney

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementBar

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPresentation Skills
  • Attorney

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Bar

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsNegotiation
  • Of Counsel / Immigration Attorney

    Linden, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseBar

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsWestlaw
  • Attorney Reviewer

    Hoboken, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLCertified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseBar

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsFIFRAContractsWriting Skills
  • Lead Legal Counsel

    Summit, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Bar

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingCommunication Skills
  • Associate

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Bar

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation Software

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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, analysis skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for general-counsel?

Common licenses or certifications for general-counsel include: Bar, Driver's License and Certified Notary Public.

What are some job titles related to general-counsel?

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

What level of education is common for a general counsel?

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

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

Most general-counsel have 13 years of professional experience.

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