General counsel jobs and chief legal officer jobs in Los Angeles and the surrounding area, updated daily, plus deputy, associate and assistant general counsel openings for lawyers one step from the top job. Los Angeles GC roles come from entertainment, media, real estate and consumer brands, as well as nonprofits and public bodies.
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Who Is Hiring General Counsel in Los Angeles
In late October 2026, GoInhouse listed 8 general counsel and chief legal officer openings in Los Angeles, plus 40 deputy, associate and assistant general counsel roles. Employers hiring include National Community Renaissance, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, IQAir North America, Antares and Signal and Strand.
What Los Angeles General Counsel Jobs Pay
Of those 8 general counsel openings, 5 posted salary ranges, from $160K to $400K and a median midpoint of about $245K (some figures are base salary only). The 31 deputy, associate and assistant GC postings in Los Angeles that list a salary range center around $243K (some figures are base salary only). Posted figures are often base salary only; in-house general counsel pay usually adds a bonus, equity and other long-term incentives (LTI), so total compensation typically runs well above these ranges. Nationally, Major, Lindsey & Africa reports median total cash of $739,000 for public company general counsel and $500,000 at private companies. See our in-house counsel salaries guide for more.
Legal Recruiters in Los Angeles
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General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer Jobs in Los Angeles
- General Counsel at National Community Renaissance (Los Angeles, CA) on October 25, 2026
Position Summary The General Counsel serves as the chief legal officer of National Community Renaissance of California and its affiliated entities (collectively, National CORE), providing enterprise-wide legal and risk leadership for a nonprofit affordable housing organization with development, construction, property management, asset management, resident services, and other business activities. Reporting to the Executive Vice President, the General Counsel advises executive leadership and the...
- General Counsel at Antares (Los Angeles, CA) – $190K–$300K on October 21, 2026
Compensation: $190K - $300K About Us At Antares, our long-term mission is to make clean energy abundant from Earth to the Asteroid Belt. We’re fueled by the belief that advanced nuclear energy can strengthen our military, solve the climate crisis, elevate global living standards, and expand humanity's presence in outer space. To achieve our mission, we’re building mass-producible, inherently safe, deployable microreactors that can be used terrestrially, underwater, and in space. The Antares...
- General Counsel at Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) – $222K–$268K on October 16, 2026
Salary: $106.65 - $128.76 Hourly Please go to http://www.hacla.org/careers for details of this position and to apply. Special Note: The posted salary is an estimate of the potential annual pay. Final offer will be dependent on qualifications and experience. Anticipated Hiring Pay Scale: Candidates can expect to be hired within the 8-step annual salary range of $221,823.30 - $267,816.22. Definition: The General Counsel is a senior level position that serves as the chief legal advisor to the...
- General Counsel at PICO California (Los Angeles, CA) – $160K–$190K on October 16, 2026
Description Background PICO California is a multi-faith network of 9 local affiliates and 529 member institutions. We organize across 18 counties, 73 cities, 35 school districts, and over 75 percent of California’s Senate and Assembly districts. Our Vision is a Moral Economy where all people belong, thrive, and are seen as sacred. Our Vision is a Moral Economy where all people belong, thrive, and are seen as sacred. Our belief is that true change starts with people, their formation...
- General Counsel at Liberty Company Insurance Brokers LLC (Los Angeles, CA) on October 13, 2026
The Liberty Company is a producer-focused, family-owned, and fiercely independent insurance services firm founded in 1987. Licensed to operate in all 50 states, Liberty has grown consistently and, in recent years, exponentially by attracting talented and entrepreneurial people into an energetic and collaborative culture which focuses on our colleagues’ happiness, well-being, and growth. Liberty has expanded nationally by partnering with agency owners and experienced producers who fit our...
- General Counsel at IQAir North America, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) – $200K–$250K on October 8, 2026
General Counsel For over 60 years, IQAir has been a leader in improving indoor air quality in residential, commercial and institutional markets. IQAir’s vision is to assist people in living longer, healthier lives by providing products and services to help them breathe cleaner, healthier air. For our North American headquarters, located in La Mirada, California, we have an immediate opening for a General Counsel. Summary Reporting to and working closely with the IQAir Group President and North...
- General Counsel - Fashion & Apparel at Signal and Strand (Los Angeles, CA) – $300K–$400K on October 6, 2026
In a world of noise, we find the signal — the pulse of potential. We weave the strands of talent, vision, and purpose into organizations that endure. Blending intelligence with intuition, we honor the human art of connection at the heart of every great company. About the Job We are partnered with a multi-brand fashion and apparel company on the search for its next General Counsel. This role owns the full legal function across the organization's portfolio of brands, reporting directly to the CEO...
Deputy, Associate and Assistant General Counsel Jobs in Los Angeles
- Associate General Counsel, Monetization Partnerships - Commerce at Meta (Los Angeles, CA) – $233K–$313K on November 3, 2026
Meta is seeking a talented, highly motivated team player to join its Monetization Partnerships Legal team. In this role, you will support a wide range of commercial and technology transactions across Meta's Commerce and Meta Business Agent products and services. You will serve as a key legal partner to the Monetization Partnerships and Business Development teams, advising on new business development initiatives, platform integrations, enterprise partnerships, and strategic commercial deals. You...
- Associate General Counsel, IP Product at Meta (Los Angeles, CA) – $202K–$274K on November 3, 2026
Meta seeks an attorney with deep experience in online intellectual property issues to serve as Associate General Counsel, IP Product. In this role, you will tackle cutting-edge IP issues on a global scale across Meta’s family of apps, products, and services, including AI, Reality Labs, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, and Messenger. You will be at the forefront of IP law and working on novel issues at the intersection of law and technology. These include development of Meta’s AI products...
- Associate General Counsel at Givebutter (Los Angeles, CA) – $245K–$275K on November 3, 2026
Compensation: $245K - $275K Company Description Givebutter is the most-loved nonprofit fundraising and CRM platform, empowering millions of changemakers to raise more, pay less, and give better. Nonprofits use Givebutter to replace multiple tools so they can launch fundraisers and events, use donation forms and donor management (CRM), send emails and text blasts—all in one place. Use of the Givebutter platform is completely free with a 100% transparent tip-or-fee model. Givebutter has been...
- Associate General Counsel, Commercial Contracts at AnySignal (Los Angeles, CA) – $170K–$220K on November 3, 2026
Compensation: $170K - $220K Associate General Counsel, Commercial Contracts Company AnySignal is developing the next generation of RF products and services for some of the most demanding space and defense missions. We’re building a flexible, high-performance platform that’s easy to deploy, monitor, and scale, enabling customers to bring advanced radio technologies to life faster than ever before. The Role We're building the legal team at AnySignal. You'll partner directly with our General...
- Assistant General Counsel - IT and Commercial Contracts at AECOM (Los Angeles, CA) on November 2, 2026
Job Description AECOM has an opportunity for a proactive, team-oriented attorney with experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts to join us as Assistant General Counsel. As a leader in a collegial, fast-paced corporate legal team, you will primarily focus on independently negotiating, drafting and interpreting commercial contracts supporting a variety of corporate functions. This position can be flexible for remote work within the US, not limited to the locations listed....
- Associate General Counsel - Litigation at Elevance Health (Los Angeles, CA) – $173K–$311K on November 1, 2026
Anticipated End Date: 2026-11-10 Position Title: Associate General Counsel - Litigation Job Description: Associate General Counsel - Litigation Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be...
- Assistant General Counsel - Employment at Fifth Third Bank (Los Angeles, CA) – $122K–$262K on October 31, 2026
Make banking a Fifth Third better® We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. Position not available for immigration sponsorship. GENERAL FUNCTION: The Assistant General Counsel is responsible for employment legal issues and employment-related risk management matters within the Bank. Seeking an Employment Attorney with hands-on experience with California employment litigation matters, including but not...
- Associate General Counsel - Digital Assets & Money Movement at U.S. Bank (Los Angeles, CA) – $194K–$229K on October 28, 2026
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and...
- Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Content Legal at Tubi (Los Angeles, CA) – $252K–$350K on October 27, 2026
About the Role: Tubi is seeking a Vice President, Associate General Counsel, attorney to lead our Content Legal team. This role provides legal advice, risk assessment and partnership management to the Content Acquisitions and the Original Content business teams, and leads a team of seven additional attorneys. You'll work cross-functionally with other Tubi business teams, including Marketing, Sales, Product and Finance, as well as with Fox business and legal teams (e.g., Music and Tax). You'll...
- Deputy General Counsel - Employment at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Los Angeles, CA) on October 25, 2026
The Deputy General Counsel - Employment contributes to AHF by providing legal counsel to meet the needs of specified organizational units of AHF as applicable for all litigations. While primarily performing services related to AHF’s employees and Human Resources, the DGC will be expected to provide legal services across AHF, including trial and litigation matters. The Deputy General Counsel - Employment enhances the reputation of AHF by successfully assisting with performing standard and...
- General Counsel & Assistant Board Secretary at California Community Foundation (Los Angeles, CA) – $300K–$350K on October 25, 2026
Compensation: $300,000 - $350,000 per year The General Counsel & Assistant Board Secretary job search is being managed by Koya Partners of DSG Global, Diversified Search Group. Please do not apply for this role via CCF's internal career center (ADP). Please see the talent profile and application instructions for the role linked below: https://www.dsgco.com/search/23482-ccf-general-counsel/
- Assistant General Counsel at Sony Pictures Entertainment (Los Angeles, CA) on October 25, 2026
Sony Pictures Entertainment seeks an experienced attorney to join its Business and Legal Affairs Department in Culver City, California, as Assistant General Counsel supporting Sony Pictures Television’s Consumer Platforms & Services (CP&S) and Networks divisions. Sony Pictures owns and operates direct-to-consumer services and branded digital and linear channels around the world. This attorney will serve as a lead legal advisor to the business on product, advertising, technology, and...
- Associate General Counsel at Infineon (Los Angeles, CA) – $246K–$338K on October 24, 2026
#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Behind every breakthrough is a blueprint: ready to shape the strategy that propels innovation? As a Associate General Counsel on our Corporate Functions team become the heart of our organization by developing strategies, refining processes, and implementing initiatives that empower our business to thrive. Are you in? Your roleKey responsibilities in your new role Assist with the preparation and review of documents for various commercial...
- Director and Associate General Counsel, Privacy at Meta (Los Angeles, CA) – $282K–$356K on October 23, 2026
Meta is seeking a privacy attorney to lead a team responsible for advising on complex and novel privacy legal issues across Meta, as well as supporting the company's central risk initiatives. You'll support the development of global company strategy and scalable solutions on key privacy topics, including sensitive data, biometric data, and other key privacy areas. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with product and privacy counsel and Product Risk Compliance teams, as well as other legal, product...
- Associate General Counsel at Pivotal Solutions (Los Angeles, CA) – $200K–$225K on October 23, 2026
Compensation: $200K - $225K About Pivotal Health Pivotal Health is the leading technology platform that helps healthcare providers get paid fairly in an increasingly complex reimbursement landscape. Today, many providers face persistent underpayment from health insurance companies, despite delivering high-quality care. While processes like IDR (Independent Dispute Resolution) were designed to promote fairness, they’re often administrative-heavy, time-consuming, and difficult to navigate without...
- Associate General Counsel & Director of Compliance at SoLo Funds (Los Angeles, CA) – $120K–$220K on October 23, 2026
Compensation: $120K - $220K About SoLo Funds SoLo Funds is an AI-powered community banking platform, enabling financial autonomy for underserved communities. Launched in 2018 as an on-demand marketplace, SoLo allows its members to request and fund emergency loans—without predatory interest rates. We are VC-backed, supported by Techstars and have strategic partnerships with Visa and Kiva. About the Role We are seeking an Associate General Counsel & Director of Compliance to help guide SoLo’s...
- Assistant General Counsel - Civil Litigation (State & Federal Courts) at State Bar of California (Los Angeles, CA) – $157K–$236K on October 23, 2026
ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL – Civil Litigation (State & Federal Courts) Office of General Counsel Annual Salary Range for Attorney III: $142,925 - $214,221 Annual Salary Range for Attorney IV: $157,218 - $235,643 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week About the Office The Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the in-house counsel to the State Bar, providing a full range of services, including representation of the State Bar in all state...
- Associate General Counsel, Product & Privacy at The Trade Desk (Los Angeles, CA) – $165K–$302K on October 22, 2026
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with over 3,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators...
- Associate General Counsel, Corporate at The Trade Desk (Los Angeles, CA) – $151K–$277K on October 22, 2026
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with over 3,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators...
- Associate General Counsel, Commercial CTV & Advertising at The Trade Desk (Los Angeles, CA) – $151K–$277K on October 22, 2026
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with over 3,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators...
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Los Angeles General Counsel Jobs FAQ
What industries hire general counsel in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles GC and chief legal officer openings come from many sectors, including entertainment, media, real estate and consumer brands, along with nonprofits and public bodies. The listings on this page are updated daily.
What does a general counsel earn in Los Angeles?
Of the 8 general counsel openings GoInhouse listed in Los Angeles in late October 2026, 5 posted salary ranges, from $160K to $400K and a median midpoint of about $245K (some figures are base salary only). The 31 deputy, associate and assistant GC postings in Los Angeles that list a salary range center around $243K (some figures are base salary only). Nationally, Major, Lindsey & Africa reports median total cash of $739,000 for public company general counsel and $500,000 at private companies; our in-house counsel salaries guide has more.
Why does this page also list deputy and associate general counsel jobs?
Deputy, associate and assistant general counsel roles are the usual step before the top job, and many GCs are promoted from them, so we list them below the general counsel openings.
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Updated October 2026.