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An In-House Legal Counsel is a lawyer or attorney who provides legal advice and guidance to a client, typically a corporation. They help clients to navigate legal matters like compliance and mitigate risks. Their work typically involves conducting legal research, drafting documents and developing legal strategies.
An In-House Legal Counsel will typically be specialized in one or several areas of law, such as family, criminal, civil, environmental or corporate.
In-House Legal Counsel will be licensed attorneys with a degree in law. In the US, this is a ABA-accredited Juris Doctor (JD) degree. US Legal Consultants will also have passed the bar exam for the state in which they practice law.
Which areas of law do you practice?
It's best to look for In-House Legal Counsel with experience in your specific area of concern. For example, a corporate will typically look to employ a Legal Consultant with experience in corporate, administrative or contract law.
What types of businesses have you worked with?
Since your In-House Legal Counsel will be helping you to make business decisions and guide your company, it is typically best to find Counsel with experience in your industry. It may also be important to ask if your Counsel has previous experience with startups or multinational corporations, depending on the size of your company.
Can you represent us in court?
Most In-House Legal Counsel do not represent their clients in court, so if this is something you are specifically looking for in your Counsel, it's best to ask in the initial interview.