GC Legal Conflicts Counsel (Remote) - Charleston

Company : Direct Counsel

Location : Charleston, SC

Posted Date : 28 October 2025

Job Details

GC Legal Conflicts Counsel
Location: Multiple Offices (Remote Eligible)
Compensation: $75,000 - $160,000 annually (DOE, location, and qualifications)
About the Role
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Legal Conflicts Counsel to join its Office of General Counsel. This full-time position may be based in any of the firm's office locations and offers the flexibility to work remotely. The role involves daily conflicts review and analysis, with an emphasis on ethical and business conflicts resolution, as well as broader professional responsibility duties.
Responsibilities

Review conflicts of interest reports as part of the firm's new business intake process
Identify and resolve ethical and business conflicts of interest for new and existing matters
Provide guidance on professional responsibility issues to attorneys and staff
Collaborate with firm leadership and teams on conflicts processes and procedures
Support the General Counsel's office with additional ethics-related responsibilities

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school; active bar membership in good standing in candidate's jurisdiction
2-4 years of broad law firm experience , with prior conflicts experience strongly preferred
Strong command of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High degree of judgment, ethics, and professionalism
Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information with discretion
Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a business-oriented, solutions-driven approach
Experience with Intapp new business intake/conflicts software is highly desired

What We Offer

Competitive salary range of $75,000 - $160,000 , commensurate with experience and location
Discretionary bonus eligibility based on performance
Full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO/vacation
Opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a focus on professional development