Remote Conflicts Attorney — Complex Clearance & Risk

Katten; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401k with employer contribution

Parental leave

Transportation fringe benefit program

Back-up care option

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Chicago seeks an experienced Conflicts Attorney to clear conflicts for new clients and matters, including complex searches, reporting, waivers, and ethical walls. The role supports a hybrid schedule with two in-office days monthly and standard hours 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D., U.S. admission, and 3+ years at a major AmLaw firm, with strong research, writing, and communication skills; annual salary range $150,000–$180,000 plus comprehensive

Qualifications

• J.D. required and U.S. license to practice law.
• 3+ years as a conflicts attorney at a major law firm preferred.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Review forms and intake data for conflicts accurately and efficiently.
• Define conflict search strategies and generate conflict reports.
• Clear conflicts and coordinate resolution with attorneys and compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Research and analysis

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

State license to practice law in the United States

3+ years at AmLaw firm

Tools

MS SQL

Intapp Walls

Job description

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Chicago seeks an experienced Conflicts Attorney to clear conflicts for new clients and matters, including complex searches, reporting, waivers, and ethical walls. The role supports a hybrid schedule with two in-office days monthly and standard hours 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D., U.S. admission, and 3+ years at a major AmLaw firm, with strong research, writing, and communication skills; annual salary range $150,000–$180,000 plus comprehensive