Overview
General Counsel | D.C. Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Hunt Hive Talent
Position: General Counsel | Washington, D.C.
Advance Your Career
in Legal
Leadership
A prestigious AM 100 law firm is seeking an experienced General Counsel to join its Washington, D.C. office. This high-profile role offers an opportunity to lead the firm’s legal strategy,
regulatory compliance
, risk management, and professional responsibility matters.
This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with extensive law firm experience, strong
leadership
skills, and a
proven track record
in legal advisory, corporate governance, and risk management.
Ideal Candidate Profile
• Juris Doctor (JD) Degree from a T-14 law school (Required).
• 10+ years of legal experience, preferably in law firm general counsel roles, risk management, or legal operations
leadership
.
• Prior Experience at an AM 100 or AM 200 Law Firm (Required).
• Expertise in
regulatory compliance
, professional ethics, and risk management for law firms or corporate legal departments.
• Strong
leadership
and advisory skills with experience guiding
senior management
and legal teams.
• Deep understanding of legal industry regulations, data privacy, attorney ethics, conflicts management, and firm governance.
• Exceptional Legal Writing & Research Skills with strategic
problem-solving
abilities.
• Bar Admission in Washington, D.C., or eligibility to waive in.
• Consistent Employment History with no unexplained gaps or frequent job-hopping.
Compensation & Benefits
•
Salary Range
: $435,000 $ 485,000
• Bonus Structure:
Performance-based discretionary bonuses
• Comprehensive
Benefits:
Health care, retirement benefits, PTO, parental leave, basic life insurance, FSAs, and more
How to Apply
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submit your application
.
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Title: General Counsel | D.C.
Company: Hunt Hive Talent
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Employment Law, Professional Development)