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General Counsel Jobs in Chicago.

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How many General Counsel jobs in Chicago are there right now?

There are 22 open General Counsel jobs in Chicago on JobsRadar right now, from 18 companies hiring directly. 18 of them disclose pay, with a median of $223,875 a year and most offers between $193,875 and $260,460. The board was last refreshed on October 22, 2026 at 16:44 UTC.

General Counsel salary range in Chicago

$193.9k 25th
$223.9k Median
$260.5k 75th
$170.6k
$275.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $165k – $343.8k · outliers off-axis
Based on 18 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 22, 2026 from live listings
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Elevance Health
Associate General Counsel Senior
Elevance Health
⚡ Apply early KY-LOUISVILLE, 3195 TERRA CROS... Hybrid $191,520–$330,372
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
EI
Assistant General Counsel (Hybrid)
Enova International
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $122,000–$165,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CG
Director, Assistant General Counsel
Cboe Global Markets
⚡ Apply early New York, NY Onsite $233,750–$343,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Avant
Assistant General Counsel - Data, Technology & Litigation
Avant
⚡ Apply early Chicago HQ Hybrid $170,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CG
Assistant General Counsel
Cboe Global Markets
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $233,750–$302,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
TT
Associate General Counsel, Product & Privacy
The Trade Desk
⚡ Apply early Chicago; Irvine; Los Angeles;... Onsite $164,900–$302,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
TIAA
Associate General Counsel - Technology Products & Transactions
TIAA
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, NC, USA Onsite $234,000–$234,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
TT
Director, Associate General Counsel- Data Licensing
The Trade Desk
⚡ Apply early Chicago; Irvine; Los Angeles;... Onsite $182,800–$335,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Assistant General Counsel and Associate Compliance Officer
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $128,500–$213,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Kraft Heinz
Associate General Counsel, M&A
Kraft Heinz
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $190,300–$237,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Portagepointpartners
General Counsel, Delivery Enablement // Legal
Portagepointpartners
⚡ Apply early New York, NY Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Cooley
Assistant General Counsel - Data Regulation, Privacy, Security & Governance
Cooley
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $240,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
CG
Assistant General Counsel, M&A - Strategic Transactions
Cboe Global Markets
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $261,800–$338,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Acrisure
Assistant General Counsel
Acrisure
⚡ Apply early 100 Ottawa Ave Sw - GRAND RAP... Onsite $171,700–$232,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
TT
Associate General Counsel, Commercial CTV & Advertising
The Trade Desk
⚡ Apply early Chicago; Irvine; Los Angeles;... Onsite $151,080–$277,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Walker & Dunlop
Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Technology and Data Privacy
Walker & Dunlop
⚡ Apply early Bethesda, MD, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Invenergy
Assistant General Counsel, Commercial
Invenergy
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $180,000–$216,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
MacArthur Foundation
Associate General Counsel
MacArthur Foundation
⚡ Apply early Chicago Office Hybrid $174,800–$174,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Capital One
Director, Assistant General Counsel - Global Payment Network, Network Participant Risk
Capital One
⚡ Apply early McLean, VA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Gelber Group
General Counsel
Gelber Group
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $225,000–$275,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Cushman & Wakefield
Assistant General Counsel, Labor & Employment
Cushman & Wakefield
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, USA Onsite $174,250–$205,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Brookfield Properties
Assoc General Counsel, Law Leasing
Brookfield Properties
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois Onsite $155,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many General Counsel jobs in Chicago are open right now?
22 General Counsel jobs in Chicago are open across 18 companies, as of October 22, 2026.
What do General Counsel jobs in Chicago pay?
Across the 18 General Counsel jobs in Chicago that disclose pay, the median is $223,875 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $193,875 and $260,460.
Which companies are hiring General Counsel jobs in Chicago?
Elevance Health, Enova International, Cboe Global Markets, Avant and The Trade Desk are among the 18 companies currently hiring General Counsel jobs in Chicago.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 22, 2026 at 16:44 UTC.

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