Conflicts Counsel

Overview

Elevate your legal career as Conflicts Counsel in a premier law firm, with a competitive salary of $140K–$175K and hybrid flexibility in prime West Coast offices.

• Competitive salary range of $140,000–$175,000
• Hybrid work model with preferred basing in desirable West Coast offices (LA, San Francisco, Phoenix, Seattle)
• Opportunity to specialize in high-impact conflicts and risk management work
• Supportive environment with strong emphasis on work-life balance and professional development
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
• Collaborative team culture in a prestigious, dynamic legal setting

• Review and analyze conflict check reports for new business intake, potential clients, and matters firm-wide
• Identify potential legal and business conflicts of interest, provide detailed analyses, and recommend resolutions
• Assist in the clearance of conflicts related to new hires, lateral attorneys, and firm acquisitions/mergers
• Review and interpret outside counsel guidelines, ensuring compliance and communicating requirements effectively
• Draft conflict waivers, ethical screens, and related documentation as needed
• Collaborate with attorneys, partners, and risk management teams to resolve complex conflicts issues
• Perform thorough research and due diligence on parties involved in new matters
• Maintain accuracy and timeliness in all conflicts clearance processes under pressure

• Active bar membership in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction acceptable)
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• At least 2 years of experience in conflicts clearance, review of outside counsel guidelines, or related risk management in a large law firm (strong candidates without exact experience considered)
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical/critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities
• Proficiency with computer systems, databases, and legal research tools
• Ability to perform effectively under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations

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