Temporary Part-Time Conflicts Attorney
Company: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Wilson Sonsini is the premier legal advisor to technology, life
sciences, and other growth enterprises worldwide. We represent
companies at every stage of development, from entrepreneurial
start-ups to multibillion-dollar global corporations, as well as
the venture firms, private equity firms, and investment banks that
finance and advise them. The firm has approximately 1,100 attorneys
in 17 offices: 13 in the U.S., two in China, and two in Europe. Our
broad spectrum of practices and entrepreneurial spirit allow
exceptional opportunities for professional achievement and career
growth. The Conflicts Attorney will be responsible for assisting
with the review, identification and resolution of any potential
conflicts issues with respect to clients, matters, as well as new
hires. The Conflicts Attorney will be actively following up on
conflicts clearance with all responsible parties handling new
engagements. The Conflicts Attorney will also be conducting
comprehensive, daily reviews of firm conflicts of interest reports
and resolving any identified issues in a timely manner. This
position is available as a fully remote work schedule. Scheduled
work hours will be 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST. Key Responsibilities
Review and provide thorough and timely analysis of all Firm new
business to identify ethical and business conflicts of interest
Utilize available internal and external databases, communication
with Partners, other lawyers and business services colleagues to
follow up on and resolve all potential conflicts of interest
Maintain thorough, accurate and current records of all conflicts
resolutions in database to ensure integrity of the database and
assist in identification and clearing of future conflicts of
interest Assisting Executive Assistants, lawyers and staff in
understanding the Firm’s new matter intake, conflicts, Anti Money
Laundering, and other compliance procedures. Knowledge, Skills &
Attributes: Outstanding interpersonal skills and capability to work
effectively with people at all levels of the organization in
various functions and locations Excellent communication skills,
both verbal and spoken Proven ability to make recommendations to
effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment consistent
with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation or
government law Familiar with standard technology environments Able
to collaborate or work autonomously as needed. Requirements Juris
Doctor degree required 1 year of Conflicts experience preferred The
primary location for this job posting is in Palo Alto, but other
locations may be listed. The actual base pay offered will depend
upon a variety of factors, including but not limited to the
selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience,
level of education, professional certifications and licenses, and
work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is as
follows: Palo Alto, San Francisco: $56.19 - $76.02 per
hour.&xa;Century City, Los Angeles, San Diego, Seattle: $50.67
- $68.56 per hour. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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