Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics

Job Summary

To provide expert guidance on attorney ethics and conflicts of interest, the full-time remote Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics will serve as a senior advisor, managing complex ethical issues and conflicts analysis across jurisdictions where the firm operates.

Key responsibilities

• Advise on and handle sensitive professional responsibility matters, including competence, confidentiality, and conflicts of interest
• Conduct conflicts analysis for complex matters and draft related communications, ensuring compliance with ethical standards
• Monitor ethics-related risks and trends, collaborating with senior leadership on complex issues requiring escalation

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Minimum of 10 years of legal experience with a focus on attorney ethics and conflicts of interest in a large law firm environment
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex conflicts and provide practical guidance on resolution strategies
• Experience advising law firm leadership on sensitive issues requiring professional judgment and discretion
• Familiarity with lateral hire processes and the relevant professional responsibility rules