Single Job Title Report - Chief Legal Officer - GC & Corporate Secretary - ACC Member Pricing

Compensation data for the Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary (multi-lawyer environment). Includes: Compensation Report in PDF Format.

Survey Job Description

This position is responsible for formulating and implementing the overall legal philosophy and strategy of the organization, nationally and internationally, in support of its long term goals and objectives. Provides advice and counsel to the CEO and the most senior executives of the organization on material legal and business matters impacting or potentially impacting the organization. Applies both seasoned business and legal judgment while serving as a senior member of the executive leadership team.  This position may also incorporate the role of Corporate Secretary and in this capacity has frequent contact with members of the Board of Directors of the organization.  Provides oversight on matters of organizational governance and compliance. This position structures and staffs the legal function is the most effective way to ensure the legal goals and objectives are attained.  This position defines and manages the overall budget for the legal department balancing the use and deployment of internal and external legal resources.  Position may also include leadership responsibility for other corporate staff functions such as Government Relations or Human Resources.