General-Counsel for hire in Sacramento, CA
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Most popular skills
- Analysis Skills
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Legal Research
- 6%
Education level
- Doctorate
- 86%
- Bachelor's degree
- 8%
- Master's degree
- 4%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- Less than a year
- 30%
Current company
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
American Express GBT
Stifel Financial Corp
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- More than 5 years
- 40%
Browse Indeed's database of 666 profiles for General-Counsel in Sacramento, CA
Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
General Counsel: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $265,549 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $146,541 – $481,205 yearly
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Government Affairs Manager
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementLeadershipSenior Staff Counsel
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBarSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsStaff Attorney
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
BarSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsResearchLegal ResearchDocument ReviewDocumentation ReviewsAssistant Chief Counsel
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Information Privacy ProfessionalBarSkills
Analysis SkillsCalifornia Labor LawResearchLegal ResearchLegal WritingWriting SkillsAssistant Chief Counsel, Transactions
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBarSkills
ResearchLegal ResearchLitigationLegal WritingLegal DraftingNegotiationSenior Staff Attorney
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipBarSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsEnglishWestlawLexisnexisLegal Research
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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: analysis skills, communication skills and legal research.
What licenses or certifications are common for general-counsel?
Common licenses or certifications for general-counsel include: Bar, Driver's License and Real Estate Broker.
What are some job titles related to general-counsel?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general-counsel include: government affairs manager, staff attorney and assistant chief counsel.
What level of education is common for a general counsel?
Doctorate is the most common level of education for a general counsel in Sacramento, CA, 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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