Remote Director of Conflicts & Risk Management

Husch Blackwell LLP; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 190,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP is seeking a Director of Conflicts to partner with Risk Management and the Office of the General Counsel to build and enforce processes ensuring timely conflict resolution and risk mitigation. The role leads a cross-functional team, drives policy adoption, and coordinates with business intake and other departments.

Applicants should bring extensive conflicts experience in a law firm, strong supervisory skills, and a track record of strategic leadership in multi-office

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required.
• JD strongly preferred but not required."

Responsibilities

• Partner with Risk Management and Office of the General Counsel to establish conflict processes.
• Oversee conflict checks and training across teams to ensure timely resolutions.
• Develop and enforce firm-wide policies for conflicts, intake, and risk management.
• Lead department budget, projects, and reporting for conflicts operations.

Skills

Conflicts management

Leadership

Training & development

Policy implementation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Juris Doctor (JD) strongly preferred

Tools

Elite

Intapp Open

Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP is seeking a Director of Conflicts to partner with Risk Management and the Office of the General Counsel to build and enforce processes ensuring timely conflict resolution and risk mitigation. The role leads a cross-functional team, drives policy adoption, and coordinates with business intake and other departments.

Applicants should bring extensive conflicts experience in a law firm, strong supervisory skills, and a track record of strategic leadership in multi-office