Conflicts Attorney
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Position Location: New York, New York
Position Description:
A prominent law firm is presently searching for a Conflicts Attorney to be based in New York. The successful candidate will have a robust understanding of legal ethics and conflicts partnered with a professional sense of responsibility. The position will require the prompt evaluation and resolution of potential conflicts of interests, and the ability to advise attorneys and staff on related procedures. Other responsibilities include drafting documents such as waiver agreements and screening memoranda, as well as handling risk management affairs and lateral attorney onboarding with regard to conflicts matters. The Conflicts Attorney will also be tasked with training, mentoring, and evaluating a professional staff.
Required Skills:
The firm is seeking a conflicts professional with a JD and at least three years of experience in a law firm setting, including supervisory experience. The successful candidate must demonstrate outstanding written and verbal communication skills, an ability to anticipate firm needs, and strong research, problem-resolution, and analytical thinking abilities. This person must also be well-versed in conflicts best practices and have a proactive work ethic.
Annual Salary (US$): 200,000 - 250,000 /annual
Required Education:
Bachelors