Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics

Job Summary

Serving as a senior advisor on attorney ethics and professional responsibility matters, the full-time Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics will provide guidance on compliance with professional conduct rules across jurisdictions while working remotely from any U.S. state where the company has an office.

Key responsibilities

• Advise on and manage sensitive professional responsibility matters, including competence, confidentiality, and conflicts of interest
• Conduct conflicts analysis for complex matters and oversee the drafting of conflict waiver letters and informed consent disclosures
• Monitor ethics-related risks and trends, recommending updates to firm policies and collaborating with senior leadership on complex issues

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 on sensitive legal issues requiring professional judgment and discretion
• Familiarity with lateral hire processes and the audit response letter process related to professional responsibility