Compliance Lawyer
Denver, Colorado, USAAll locationsDenver, Colorado, USAHouston, Texas, USAChicago, Illinois, USASt. Louis, Missouri, USASan Francisco, California, USANew York, New York, USAMinneapolis, Minnesota, USALos Angeles, California, USADallas, Texas, USAAustin, Texas, USAWashington DC, USA On-site
$135,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
At Norton Rose Fulbright, people thrive because of a shared commitment to quality, unity and integrity. The highly regarded law firm consistently receives recognition from Great Place to Work and Top Workplaces, two companies that specialize in assessing organizational culture. Teams collaborate across regions, value new ideas and deliver meaningful client solutions, supported by a culture that embraces ambition, development and shared success. With more than 3,000 lawyers and 3,000 business services professionals working together across 50 offices worldwide, this global law firm provides a full range of legal services to leading corporations and financial institutions operating in key markets and sectors. Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking an experienced lawyer with conflict review experience to join the US Compliance team. The Compliance (Conflicts) Lawyer directly protects the firm by ensuring ethical, regulatory, and commercial risks are identified and mitigated before new matters, lateral hires, or business initiatives proceed. This team enables partners and other personnel to move forward confidently with client work while maintaining compliance with U.S. and global practice standards. The US Compliance Team consists, at present, of the Deputy General Counsel, two Assistant Deputy General Counsels, three Counsel and Senior Managers, as well as a team of Compliance Lawyers, Senior Compliance Analysts, Compliance Analysts and Client/Matter Intake Analysts. The US Compliance Team, works daily with Norton Rose Fulbright Compliance Teams in Australia, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. This role may be performed remotely from any state where the firm maintains an office (Texas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, and the District of Columbia). Employees must also be able to attend the office at the request of their supervisor as needed. This position requires a commitment to work outside of regular business hours and includes a rotating on-call schedule (weekends and holidays, distributed across the team).
What you'll bring
- Licensed to practice law in one or more States in which Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP has an office (particularly Texas, California, Colorado, New York, Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota, and the District of Columbia).
- Experience working as a lawyer.
- A thorough acquaintance
- Highly intelligent with excellent commercial judgment.
- Strong written and oral communication skills and experience operating in a multi-cultural environment.
- Sufficient maturity and judgment to work successfully and confidently with all levels including senior management and partners.
- Be sufficiently confident to exercise risk-based judgment calls on a daily basis.
- Be fully familiar with a lawyer’s duties regarding confidentiality, privilege and client care.
- Highly analytical with an ability to anticipate potential problems and creatively propose/implement solutions.
- Ability to effectively supervise the work product and daily workflow of two analysts
- Employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with skill and experience.
- This range represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for a position in these markets.