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General Counsel

Posted 2023-08-10

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📍 Location: Remote, new york city, state college, pa

💸 Salary: $250,000 - $300,000

🗣️ Languages: English

Requirements:
Juris doctorate, 10-15 years of related experience as general counsel in a corporate environment, state license to practice law, broad overview experience in intellectual property lawApply

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