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Fisher & Phillips LLP

Conflicts Attorney

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

You'll work closely with the General Counsel's Office and attorneys across the firm, making ... In-depth knowledge of conflicts of interest rules, legal ethics, and professional responsibility.

Georgia

Attorney 1 - 4

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$44K - $81K/yr

Attorney 1 - 4 Agency: State Accounting Office Job Requisition ID: JR0000004121 Shift: Day (United ... The State Ethics Commission collects campaign contribution disclosure reports, personal financial ...

Fincher Denmark LLC

Senior Attorney

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This role is intended for an attorney who has meaningfully represented boards of education and/or ... ethics, and regulatory obligations. * Represent clients in administrative proceedings, state court ...

Jobot

Sr. Attorney

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality. * Must be self-motivated ... attorney #tier3

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How much do ethics attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for ethics attorney in Georgia is $147,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,100.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ethics attorney do?

An Ethics Attorney provides legal guidance on ethical standards, professional responsibility, and compliance with laws and regulations. They assist businesses, government agencies, and professionals in navigating ethical dilemmas, avoiding conflicts of interest, and ensuring adherence to legal and professional codes of conduct. Ethics Attorneys may also represent clients in disciplinary proceedings or investigations related to ethical violations. Their work is crucial in maintaining integrity and legal compliance in various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ethics attorney?

To thrive as an Ethics Attorney, you need strong legal research and analysis skills, a deep understanding of ethics regulations, and a law degree with active bar admission. Familiarity with compliance software and continuing legal education (CLE) in ethics or professional responsibility is often beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal skills, discretion, and sound judgment make professionals excel in this field. These abilities are vital because Ethics Attorneys advise on complex issues, help organizations maintain compliance, and protect reputational integrity.

What types of organizations typically employ ethics attorneys, and what does the work environment look like?

Ethics Attorneys are commonly employed by government agencies, large corporations, law firms, and nonprofit organizations, often within compliance or legal departments. The work environment is predominantly office-based and collaborative, with regular interactions with executives, legal teams, and compliance officers to provide guidance on ethical practices. Expect to manage a mix of advisory work, policy development, conducting training, and sometimes investigating potential ethics violations. Teamwork is essential, as the role frequently involves coordinating responses to complex legal and ethical questions across different departments. This dynamic setting offers valuable experience for those interested in career advancement within compliance or higher-level legal advisory positions.

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Infographic showing various Ethics Attorney job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,941 per year, or $71.1 per hour.

General Attorney

US General Services Administration

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$108K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

As a General Attorney, you will serve as an Ethics attorney in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC).

Location of position: 
This position is located in OGC/Ethics Law Division (LE). LE is responsible for providing legal counsel on ethics rules and policies.

We are currently filling multiple vacancies.

Qualifications:

For each job on your resume, provide:

  • the exact dates you held  each job (from month/year to month/year).
  • number of hours per week you worked (if part time).    

If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume.
The GS-13 salary range starts at $108,173. Locality pay will be determined upon selection. 

If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected.  
This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their law school transcript(s) by the closing date of announcements to verify qualifications. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment.  

To qualify, you must possess all of the following: 

  1. A Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (at the time of graduation); AND
  2. Candidates must be an active member of the Bar in good standing (licensed to practice law) in any State, a Territory of the United States, District of Columbia or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; AND
  3. At least two years of professional legal experience acquired after being admitted to the bar.
Education:

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit:   https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/ 

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