Conflicts & Ethics Attorney

Job description

King & Spalding is a leading global law firm with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the seamless delivery of legal services. We harness innovative technology and exceptional talent to meet the complex needs of our clients in a fast-paced and dynamic legal landscape. We are seeking a Conflicts & Ethics Attorney to join our Conflicts & Business Review Department, which is part of the Firm’s General Counsel’s Office. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on supporting the Firm’s new business intake function. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Conduct comprehensive reviews of new business intake forms, conflict reports, and engagement terms to identify and resolve potential business and ethical conflicts, ensuring full compliance with Firm policies prior to matter initiation. · Draft and review waiver letters, engagement letters, and communicate with lawyers and staff on any changes or additional information that may be necessary before the Firm can accept the new business. · Advise on issues under the rules of professional responsibility. · Provide advice to attorneys in connection with conflicts of interest analysis, engagement letters, conflicts waivers, and Fir...