Assistant Conflicts Counsel, Compliance & Regulatory

Experienced conflicts attorney role supporting a national conflicts team at a multi-office U.S. law firm. The Assistant Conflicts Counsel will oversee conflicts clearance for new matters, laterals and firm mergers, manage ethical screens and waivers, and help ensure the firm meets its professional responsibility obligations.

This role includes supervising conflicts attorneys and analysts, running and analyzing Intapp searches, coordinating with internal stakeholders (including GC teams and practice groups), and leading process improvement and training initiatives. The position may require travel to other U.S. offices and occasional work outside normal business hours.

• 10+ years' conflicts-department experience at a mid- to large-sized law firm.
• Proven experience with Intapp Conflicts, Intake and Walls; able to run, execute and analyze searches.
• Strong knowledge of professional responsibility and legal ethics rules related to conflicts.
• Experience managing merger conflicts, preparing waivers and setting up ethical screens.
• Supervisory experience, excellent written/verbal communication and attention to detail.
• Juris Doctor required; ability to travel and to work flexibly outside normal hours as needed.