Remote Conflicts Attorney - Ethics, Risk & Due Diligence

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

Job summary

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a Conflicts Attorney responsible for identifying and resolving potential legal conflicts. This role includes ensuring compliance with firm policies and procedures while reporting to the Associate General Counsel.

Located in Chicago, the position offers a hybrid or remote work arrangement. Qualified candidates should possess a Juris Doctor degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of legal experience, preferably within a law firm.
• Must be an 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.
• Maintain accurate records of the conflict clearance process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor Degree

Job description

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a Conflicts Attorney responsible for identifying and resolving potential legal conflicts. This role includes ensuring compliance with firm policies and procedures while reporting to the Associate General Counsel.

Located in Chicago, the position offers a hybrid or remote work arrangement. Qualified candidates should possess a Juris Doctor degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.