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House of Representatives

Attorney

Washington, DC · On-site

$100.27K/yr

June 5, 2026 The House Office of the Legislative Counsel (HOLC) is looking to hire up to two full-time Attorneys. Appointments to all positions in HOLC are made without regard to personal political ...

City of New York

Counsel

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DOI's General Counsel unit provides legal services and guidance to executive staff and to DOI ... In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate ...

City of New York

Counsel

Manhattan, NY

DOI's General Counsel unit provides legal services and guidance to executive staff and to DOI ... In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate ...

City of New York

Counsel

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

DOI's General Counsel unit provides legal services and guidance to executive staff and to DOI ... In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate ...

City of New York

Counsel

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DOI's General Counsel unit provides legal services and guidance to executive staff and to DOI ... In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate ...

City of New York

Counsel

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DOI's General Counsel unit provides legal services and guidance to executive staff and to DOI ... In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate ...

Smarty

Associate Counsel

Orem, UT · On-site

You'll own a genuine slice of that work from day one, partnering with our In-House Counsel on contracts, risk, and compliance while actively using AI and legal technology to streamline how we operate.

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How much do entry level in house counsel jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level in house counsel in the United States is $144,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $172,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level In-House Counsel job?

An Entry Level In-House Counsel is a junior attorney who works directly for a company rather than a law firm. Their role typically involves providing legal advice, reviewing contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and assisting with risk management. They collaborate with various departments to address legal issues affecting the business. This position is ideal for recent law school graduates or attorneys with minimal experience looking to gain in-house legal experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level In House Counsel position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level In House Counsel, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction, and a strong grounding in contract law, compliance, and legal research. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), document management systems, and standard office software is common. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with non-legal colleagues are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate legal support, effective internal partnerships, and risk mitigation for the organization.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level In House Counsel?

As an Entry Level In House Counsel, your day often involves drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting legal research, assisting with compliance matters, and responding to internal business queries. You will collaborate closely with various departments such as HR, finance, and operations to provide legal guidance and help manage risk. Depending on the organization's size, you may also support more senior counsel on larger projects or regulatory filings. The environment is usually fast-paced and collaborative, offering valuable exposure to a wide range of legal and business issues.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level In House Counsel job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,018 per year, or $69.2 per hour.
In-House Legal Counsel, Biotech Contracts (Remote)

In-House Legal Counsel, Biotech Contracts (Remote)

BeiGene

Manhattan, NY • Remote

$120.80K - $160.80K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

BeiGene, Ltd. is looking for a Legal Counsel to provide critical legal support in a remote capacity across the U.S. The ideal candidate will have a J.D.

degree and at least 3 years of experience in a legal department of a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company. Responsibilities include drafting and managing a variety of contracts, evaluating legal risks, and collaborating with business functions. The position offers a salary range of $120,800 - $160,800 annually along with comprehensive benefits.

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About BeiGene

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BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235) is a global, science-driven biotechnology company focused on developing innovative and affordable medicines to improve treatment outcomes and access for patients worldwide. With a broad portfolio of more than 40 clinical candidates, we are expediting development of our diverse pipeline of novel therapeutics through our own capabilities and collaborations. We are committed to radically improving access to medicines for two billion more people by 2030. BeiGene has a growing global team of over 8,200 colleagues across five continents. For more information, please visit www.beigene.com .

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cambridge, MA, US

Year founded

2010

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