In- House Ethics Attorney

The role

The in-house ethics attorney will provide guidance to attorneys and staff on ethical issues. This role involves conducting reviews of client matters and developing firm-wide policies to promote compliance.

What you will do

• Provide guidance to attorneys and staff on ethical issues including conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and attorney-client privilege
• Conduct reviews of client matters to ensure compliance with ethical rules and regulations
• Develop and implement firm-wide policies and procedures
• Identify potential ethical risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Provide guidance and advice to clients on ethical considerations
• Monitor compliance through regular audits, reviews, and assessments
• Advocate for ethical principles and professional standards

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree
• Strong understanding of legal ethics, professional responsibility, and regulatory requirements governing the practice of law
• Commitment to upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct and integrity
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem solving and decision making skills

Nice to have

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• catered lunches
• complimentary parking
• paid time off

About the company

The United Firm, APC is a growing firm focused on excellence in the legal industry. They are an equal employment opportunity employer dedicated to an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.