Conflicts Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith

Costa Mesa, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Detail Oriented, Identify Issues, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Costa Mesa, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
Overview

Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to join the Conflicts Department within the Office of General Counsel. This role is responsible for reviewing and analyzing conflicts check reports for new firm matters, lateral attorney hires, and legal support staff hires. The Conflicts Attorney will identify potential conflicts issues and work closely with firm attorneys and staff to resolve and clear conflicts of interest. The conflicts resolution process is supported by Aderant Expert software. This position has no billable hour requirement.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with employer match. Lewis Brisbois also provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

Position Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (JD) and active membership, in good standing, with any state bar
  • At least three (3) years of experience as a Conflicts Attorney in a large law firm environment is preferred but not required
  • At least one (1) year of cumulative experience conducting lateral hire conflicts checks is preferred
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent organizational and analytical abilities
  • High attention to detail, self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Experience with Aderant Expert is preferred but not required

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Minimum Salary

USD $110,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $140,000.00/Yr.

About the Company

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith

Our national practice is sophisticated, multi-faceted and well-versed in current legal trends, while our individual state practices provide vast resources and knowledge of procedural and legal nuances. Lewis Brisbois offers legal practice in more than 35 specialties, and a multitude of sub-specialties associated with each practice area. Our attorneys have broad knowledge, expertise, and sensitivity to their clients’ unique needs. Through interaction among its practice groups, Lewis Brisbois provides a wide range of legal services to each client with a continuity of representation over multiple disciplines. We have built longstanding relationships with corporate and institutional clients based on our ability to provide comprehensive service on a national scale.

At Lewis Brisbois, diversity is an integral part of our firm culture and our daily life. We accomplish diversity not by committee or initiative, but through the true and committed practice of hiring the best people for the job and consistently rewarding excellence. The success of these policies is reflected in the fact that Lewis Brisbois has repeatedly received national recognition for its commitment to embracing diversity. Lewis Brisbois is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse group of talented lawyers and staff, and demonstrates that commitment through non-discriminatory hiring, retention and promotion policies. The diversity of the firm’s client base is matched by the diversity of our attorneys.

With offices from Los Angeles to New York, our attorneys reflect the communities in which they live. The firm’s culture has fostered a diverse group of professionals committed to promoting the best interests of our clients, our communities and the legal profession. We are committed to supporting diversity through new and ongoing relationships with minority and women-owned businesses.

Lewis Brisbois is known for its commitment to principled advocacy, an unflinching work ethic, and unyielding recognition of our duty to provide the highest level of service to our clients, who choose us because we take the time to understand their business interests and philosophies. We have developed sophisticated proprietary risk evaluation and litigation management processes that many of our clients have incorporated into their business practices, and we help them manage and defend claims and litigation. As a result, they are avoiding and reducing losses that impact their bottom line.

Our practice includes pre-suit counseling and problem solving based on a structured and accurate analysis of likely outcome. We know our clients’ objectives are often best served by a pre-suit resolution, and we are often judged by the advice and counsel we provide toward that end. However, when trial is the answer and in the client’s best interest, no law firm in this country understands and better executes a trial strategy than Lewis Brisbois. We are truly client driven and result oriented.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Legal Services
FOUNDED
1979
WEBSITE
http://lewisbrisbois.com/