Live job market
Who's hiring legal counsels in United States
87 legal counsel roles are open in the United States right now across 46 employers, 32% of them remote. Everything below is counted from live postings on company career pages.
- Live openings
- 87
- Employers
- 46
- Remote share
- 32%
- Share of United States
- 0.6%
of all openings we track there
Companies posting the most legal counsel roles in United States
- 1Carta8 open roles
- 2Western Digital6 open roles
- 3PagerDuty5 open roles
- 4micro15 open roles
- 5Okta4 open roles
- 6Verkada3 open roles
- 7Robinhood3 open roles
- 8Chime2 open roles
- 9Adyen2 open roles
- 10GiveDirectly2 open roles
What United States employers ask for
Share of the 60 most recent legal counsel postings that mention each skill. Read it as a checklist for your resume.
- litigation15%
- leadership8%
- creativity8%
- compensation7%
- go7%
- e-discovery5%
- negotiation5%
- decision-making5%
- aml5%
- talent-acquisition5%
- contract-drafting3%
- procurement3%
Where these roles are, inside United States
Locations exactly as the employers wrote them on the posting.
- 1United States24 roles
- 2San Francisco, CA4 roles
- 3Irvine, CA, us4 roles
- 4New York4 roles
- 5San Francisco4 roles
- 6San Mateo, CA United States3 roles
- 7USA3 roles
- 8Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Washington, DC3 roles
Recently posted
The newest legal counsel openings in the feed for United States.
Senior Trade Compliance Specialist (R6250)
Shieldai
Dallas, Texas$81k–$140kSenior Commercial Paralegal
Acumenian (now Consertus)
RemoteUnited States$100k–$130kAssociate General Counsel
Barry-Wehmiller
RemoteUnited StatesFractional General Counsel / Litigation Support Provider Brand Ambassador
IST Management Services
RemoteUnited StatesReal Estate Attorney - Commercial Leases
Prime Headhunting & Recruiting, Inc.
RemoteUnited StatesResearch Compliance Specialist
The Chicago School
RemoteUnited States$68k–$70kLead Legal Counsel, Corporate
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United StatesHebrew Document Review Attorney
Contact Government Services
RemoteUnited States$70–$70Commercial Legal Counsel
Exodigo
RemoteUnited StatesEthics & Compliance Counsel
The Cigna Group
RemoteUnited States$133k–$221kParalegal, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital
General Legal
RemoteUnited States$100k–$120kLitigation Attorney
Foley Mansfield
RemoteUnited States$180k–$220k
Legal Counsels in other markets
The same role, counted the same way, everywhere else we have coverage.
- 1United Kingdom46 open
Other roles hiring in United States
Legal Counsels in United States: the questions people ask
- How many legal counsels jobs are open in United States?
- 87 right now, 32% of them remote. The number comes from live postings on company career pages and refreshes hourly, so it reflects roles still accepting applications rather than an all-time archive.
- Which companies hire legal counsels in United States?
- The most active right now are Carta, Western Digital, PagerDuty, micro1, Okta. Carta alone has 8 open legal counsel roles.
- What skills do United States employers ask legal counsels for?
- Across 60 recent postings, the most requested are litigation (15% of ads), leadership (8% of ads), creativity (8% of ads), compensation (7% of ads), go (7% of ads).
- How current is this data?
- Counts refresh hourly. Postings drop out automatically when they expire, and the month-over-month figure compares today against a snapshot recorded 30 days ago, so a rise or fall reflects real movement rather than a change in how we count.
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