General Counsel’s Office — New Business Intake & Conflicts Clearance Associate A at Direct Counsel

The General Counsel’s Office is seeking an associate attorney with 3+ years of experience in conflicts management, legal ethics, professional responsibility, or a related compliance function to support the firm’s new business intake process.

Requirements

• Manage and support the firm’s new business intake process for prospective clients and matters
• Conduct conflicts of interest analyses using internal and external databases
• Draft, review, and implement conflict waivers and ethical walls where necessary
• Advise attorneys and staff on professional responsibility obligations and conflicts rules
• Provide guidance and training on conflicts and intake policies and procedures
• Participate in an after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call rotation for urgent conflicts issues
• Collaborate across departments to ensure consistent and compliant intake practices
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and sound judgment

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Bar registration support
• Continuing legal education resources
• Paid vacation
• Parental leave