Conflicts Attorney — Flexible Hours & Global Practice

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 138,000 - 249,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Accrued paid time off (starting at 20)

Parental leave

Up to ten paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to analyze conflicts of interest for new business and lateral hires and advise lawyers on related issues. The role includes legal research, drafting waivers, and handling cross-border matters with attention to ethical standards in multiple jurisdictions.

Qualified candidates must hold a Juris Doctorate with at least three years of practice, be licensed in good standing, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and bar admission in good standing required.
• Minimum 3 years of legal practice experience.
• Strong knowledge of professional responsibility rules.
• Demonstrated success in stressful environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze conflicts of interest on new business and lateral hires.
• Advise lawyers on conflicts-of-interest issues.
• Perform legal research and draft memoranda.
• Draft waivers, engagement and joint representation letters.
• Negotiate resolutions of conflicts and waivers.
• Support international offices and cross-border matters.
• Maintain attendance during scheduled hours and as needed.

Skills

Rules of Professional Conduct

Jurisdictional analysis

Legal research & writing

Critical thinking

Project management

Communication & collaboration

MS Office

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to analyze conflicts of interest for new business and lateral hires and advise lawyers on related issues. The role includes legal research, drafting waivers, and handling cross-border matters with attention to ethical standards in multiple jurisdictions.

Qualified candidates must hold a Juris Doctorate with at least three years of practice, be licensed in good standing, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and collaboration skills.