OGC Analyst – Conflicts, Laterals

About the role

Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms. This role is based in either Boston, New York, Houston, Los Angeles, or Washington, D.C., and may offer a flexible working schedule.

Responsibilities

• Administering the conflicts review for all lateral attorney candidates
• Assisting the candidate with completion of the conflicts questionnaire
• Obtaining necessary guidance from attorneys or other Conflicts staff to properly evaluate the lateral conflicts check
• Analyzing conflicts reports to determine those matters requiring additional review
• Communicating follow-up questions to attorneys or suggesting Ethics Committee action
• Preparing a summary of information from the conflicts report analysis and follow-up responses
• Reporting conflicts resolution of issues to the sponsoring attorneys and the recruiting departments
• Working with OGC leadership to ensure work is addressed in the most efficient order and following guidance from supervisors and managers with respect to the triage of work

Qualifications

• Demonstrate an advanced ability to perceive and analyze problems, and develop alternative strategies to solve them
• Display well-developed, professional interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively interface with attorneys, management, support staff, and outside contacts
• Possess the organizational skills needed to manage time well, prioritize effectively, handle multiple deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

• Healthcare, life and disability insurance
• A generous 401k plan
• At least 11 paid holidays per year
• A PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
• Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
• Professional Development programs
• Employee discounts
• Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Pay

The pay range for this role is USD $75,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.