Remote Conflicts Attorney - Ethics, Risk & Due Diligence

Nixon Peabody LLP; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 174,900; Full time

Job summary

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to identify and resolve legal conflicts and ensure compliance with firm policies. The role includes drafting waivers, engaging with attorneys on conflicts, and overseeing ethical standards. This position requires a Juris Doctor Degree and a minimum of 4 years of legal experience, with excellent communication and analytical skills.

Hybrid or remote work arrangements are available, and the job may be located in Boston, MA among other major cities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of legal experience, preferably within a law firm.
• Active member in good standing in a state bar.
• Knowledge of law firm conflict clearance and business intake procedures.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve potential legal and business conflicts.
• Draft and review conflict waivers and engagement letters.
• Establish and implement ethical walls.

Skills

Legal analysis

Conflict resolution

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Critical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor Degree

Job description

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to identify and resolve legal conflicts and ensure compliance with firm policies. The role includes drafting waivers, engaging with attorneys on conflicts, and overseeing ethical standards. This position requires a Juris Doctor Degree and a minimum of 4 years of legal experience, with excellent communication and analytical skills.

Hybrid or remote work arrangements are available, and the job may be located in Boston, MA among other major cities.