Career Services Resources and Strategies: Finding General Counsel

The General Counsel Forum is a community of nearly 700 general counsel and senior managing counsel representing more than 390 companies and organizations in Texas. Although you must be a member to utilize a lot of the website resources, you can still view all of the members by clicking on "member companies." You can also find contact information through the "about" and "leadership" tabs.

The Silicon Valley Association of General Counsel is a community of over 140 chief legal counsels from companies in the Bay Area. Although you must be a member to utilize a lot of the website resources, you can still view all of the members by clicking on "member companies."

"The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel who work for corporations, associations and other private-sector organizations through information, education, networking opportunities and advocacy initiatives." The ACC website includes a jobline, career resources and news from the field. Click on the "careers" tab for helpful resources.

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The association of Corporate Counsel maintains a jobline for in-house attorney positions in all fifty states and internationally. Use the "search" facet to browse for jobs by keyword and location. Use the "browse" facet to search by location, category, type and level. Use the"explore" faucet to visually search by employer or location. You can also click on the "resources" tab to enter into a career learning center that includes useful information about refining job seeking skills.

GoInhouse.com is a job board focused solely on in-house counsel positions. You can use the search faucets on the "all jobs" page to search by keyword, location, category and job type.

General Counsel Consulting is a firm that maintains a job list for in-house counsel positions. You can refine your search by location, area of practice and years of experience.