Conflicts Counsel, Office of the General Counsel

Conflicts Counsel, Office of the General Counsel

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Wilson Sonsini’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is seeking a dedicated, skilled and entrepreneurial attorney to join our growing team. As the fifth attorney in the OGC, the Conflicts Counsel in the Office of General Counsel, will work closely with other members of the OGC and the New Business and Conflicts Department to help manage the Firm’s legal operations while supporting attorneys and business professionals throughout the firm. This position will be involved in handling a wide array of risk matters with a focus on conflicts clearance and waivers, reviewing and negotiating outside counsel guidelines and other agreements, and discovery-related matters. This position is available on a full-time or part-time schedule, and can be hybrid or fully remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft engagement letters, conflict waivers, ethical wall memoranda, secondment agreements, and related documents.
• Analyze and resolve conflicts of interest and other ethical issues that often arise in context of new matters and new clients.
• Review, revise and negotiate engagement letters, waivers, outside counsel guidelines and related agreements.
• Assist in reviewing and updating firm policies and templates.
• General support for the wide array of risk management duties performed by the Office of the General Counsel.
• Prepare training materials for attorneys and professional staff.

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