Conflicts Staff Attorney

Location: Washington, D.C.; hybrid

Salary: $145,700–$200,350 per year for roles located in Illinois or Washington, D.C.; bonus eligibility is available.

Company

hirify.global is a law firm providing legal services through offices in multiple jurisdictions.

What you will do

• Review conflicts search results for lateral hires and identify potential conflicts of interest.
• Work with firm partners, lawyers, the Office of General Counsel, and conflicts leadership to resolve identified issues.
• Prepare comprehensive conflicts summaries for lateral partner candidates, including current clients, matters, potential conflicts, and required screens.
• Communicate with lateral candidates to obtain clarifications and additional information.
• Draft waivers and screens, implement screening requirements, and respond to conflicts inquiries.
• Support improvements to the lateral-hire clearance process, onboarding, weekly conflicts meetings, and special projects.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission in good standing to the bar of at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Good judgment, discretion, confidentiality, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of professional responsibility rules.
• Conflicts clearance experience at a large law firm.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Collaboration with firm partners, lawyers, management, and the Office of General Counsel.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits program.