1

Legal Conflicts Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Conflicts Specialist

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$60K - $80K/yr

Legal Conflicts Analyst Location: Raleigh, NC or Wilmington, NC (Raleigh preferred) Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 Key Perks: Hybrid Flexibility (Up to 2 Days Remote) | Respected Regional Firm | Dedicated ...

Conflicts Analyst

Chicago, IL · Remote

$50K - $75K/yr

Conflicts Analyst Industry: Legal Services Location: 100% Remote - US based Assignment Type: Direct Hire Pay: $50,000 - $75,000 annually Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week Benefits: This ...

Conflicts Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Conflicts Analyst Industry: Legal Services Location: 100% Remote - US based Assignment Type: Direct Hire Pay: $50,000 - $75,000 annually Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week Benefits: This ...

$115K - $130K/yr

Understands legal conflicts, related ethical rules, current developments and requirements to properly analyze, evaluates the conflicts check (clarity on parties, positions, etc.); identifies possible ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

Exceptional knowledge of legal conflicts and related ethical rules, with sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential information. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision ...

The Conflicts Analyst role will need to understand legal conflicts, related ethical rules, and current developments in professional services risk management. This position is responsible for ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Legal Conflicts Analyst information

See salary details

$18

$36

$58

How much do legal conflicts analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for legal conflicts analyst in the United States is $36.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a legal conflicts analyst?

Legal Conflicts Analysts are professionals who help law firms and legal departments identify and address potential conflicts of interest before taking on new clients or matters. They review information about clients, cases, and parties involved to ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards. Their work helps protect the firm’s reputation and ensures that legal services are provided without bias or conflict. Legal Conflicts Analysts play a crucial role in risk management, using research and specialized software to analyze and resolve conflicts efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a legal conflicts analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Legal Conflicts Analyst, you need a strong understanding of legal ethics, research skills, and attention to detail, often supported by a bachelor's degree in law, business, or a related field. Familiarity with conflicts management software, legal databases, and document management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, discretion, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial to accurately identify potential conflicts, maintain client confidentiality, and ensure firm compliance with ethical standards.

What are some common challenges faced by legal conflicts analysts when reviewing new client or matter intake?

Legal Conflicts Analysts often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, interpreting complex corporate structures, and identifying subtle conflicts of interest that may not be immediately apparent. They must meticulously analyze large volumes of data, coordinate with attorneys and other departments to clarify details, and use specialized software to ensure compliance with firm policies. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial, as overlooking a potential conflict can have significant ethical and business implications for the firm.

Is a legal conflicts analyst a good career?

A legal conflicts analyst is a professional responsible for identifying and resolving conflicts of interest within legal or financial organizations, often requiring strong analytical and research skills. The role offers opportunities for career growth, typically involves detailed work with legal databases, and may require certifications such as a paralegal or legal assistant credential. It can be a stable career path for those interested in legal compliance and risk management.

What does a legal conflicts analyst do?

A legal conflicts analyst reviews and identifies potential conflicts of interest within a law firm or organization by analyzing client and matter information. They use specialized software to screen for conflicts, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards before accepting new clients or cases.

How much do legal conflicts analysts make?

Legal conflicts analysts in New York City typically earn between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the size of the firm. Entry-level positions may start around $50,000, while experienced analysts with specialized skills can earn over $100,000. The role often requires strong analytical skills and familiarity with legal databases and conflict-checking software.
More about Legal Conflicts Analyst jobs
What cities are hiring for Legal Conflicts Analyst jobs? Cities with the most Legal Conflicts Analyst job openings:
What states have the most Legal Conflicts Analyst jobs? States with the most job openings for Legal Conflicts Analyst jobs include:
Infographic showing various Legal Conflicts Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,376 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Legal Conflicts Analyst

Coblentz Patch Duffy and Bass LLP

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$46 - $70/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP, a dynamic, mid-sized Firm located in the heart of San Francisco's financial district, is currently seeking qualified candidates for two available analyst positions. The Firm is searching for a Conflicts Analyst and a Senior Conflicts Analyst to support its growing Conflicts team.

The hourly pay range for the Analyst position is $46 to $53, (annualized to approximately $90,000 to $105,000). The hourly pay range for the Senior Analyst position is $59 to $70, (annualized to approximately $115,000 to $135,000). The compensation offered will be based on a number of factors, including the specific qualifications of the applicant, years of related experience, education, applicable licenses and certifications, and the geographical location from which the applicant will perform the job.

Overview

The Conflicts Analyst plays a critical role in protecting the firm's ethical obligations and supporting its business objectives by identifying, analyzing, and resolving legal and business conflicts of interest. Working collaboratively with attorneys, the Conflicts Team, and the Risk Management Committee, this position oversees conflict checks for new business and lateral hires, advises on conflict-related issues, facilitates the implementation of ethical walls, and helps ensure compliance with applicable rules of professional conduct, firm policies, and client requirements. The Conflicts Analyst also contributes to the ongoing development and improvement of the firm's conflicts and new business intake processes.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate information submitted for prospective new business conflicts checks; generate conflicts reports and provide attorneys with concise and complete summaries of the results, including the existence of potential or actual conflicts of interest.
  • Conduct thorough research to determine relevant information about clients and matter parties, including affiliated entities, individuals, and corporate family trees.
  • Review and analyze new business and lateral hire submissions to identify potential ethical and business of conflicts of interest and ensure compliance with firm policies and applicable laws.
  • Review waivers, disclosures, and engagement letters to ensure that they adequately address conflicts and comply with firm policies and applicable laws.
  • Review engagement letters and outside counsel guidelines and assist with maintaining a working knowledge of all outside counsel guidelines, especially in relation to conflicts and/or ethical wall compliance.
  • Confirm the need for, and if applicable, ensure appropriate disclosures and waivers are obtained.
  • Implement and maintain ethical walls as necessary; draft ethical wall memos.
  • Work closely with attorneys and other members of the Conflicts Team and Risk Management Committee to resolve potential ethical and business conflicts related to new business and lateral hires.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of all firm policies and materials related to conflicts, new business, lateral hires, and risk management, including procedures for conflicts resolution.
  • Uphold strict standards of confidentiality, discretion, and integrity, particularly with respect to all sensitive and confidential firm and client information to which this position will have access.
  • Participate in the improvement, development, and testing of new business intake and conflicts processes, procedures, and technology to enhance efficiency and support firm and department growth initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support department functions. This includes providing coverage after-hours and on weekends as needed.



Other Duties

Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job, but rather to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this position. Incumbents may be required to perform other job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge and Abilities Required

  • Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish close working relationships with the firm’s attorneys and personnel, while maintaining objectivity and exercising independent judgement.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and perform well under pressure.
  • Familiarity with conflicts applications, databases, and workflow procedures (experience with Intapp Open, Intapp Walls, and Aderant is preferred).
  • Exceptional working knowledge of the the California Rules of Professional Conduct, applicable laws, and risk management issues.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft365 and Adobe Acrobat.

Experience and Education Required

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • Qualified Analyst candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in the Conflicts Department of a law firm as Conflicts Analyst with demonstrated experience in identifying, analyzing, researching, and resolving legal and business conflicts of interest.
  • Qualified Senior Analyst Candidates will have 5 or more years of experience in the Conflicts Department of a law firm as Conflicts Analyst with demonstrated experience in identifying, analyzing, researching, and resolving legal and business conflicts of interest.

Working Conditions


Normal office environment and, as needed, the ability to work from home.


Physical Requirements


While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to sit for long periods of time, come and go from workspace repeatedly throughout the day, use a computer and phone, talk, listen, read and understand documents, and move and lift up to 10 pounds. The physical demands described are representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Firm Information

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP is a top-tier law firm with deep roots in San Francisco and the surrounding communities, representing institutional and individual clients in real estate, litigation, technology, communications, securities, employment, nonprofit and estate planning. Please visit our website www.coblentzlaw.com for more information about the firm.


Firm Benefits


Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP values skill and diversity and strives to foster a progressive, energetic work environment. We provide a platform for growth and development and the ability to see the impact of your contributions firsthand. The firm offers competitive pay, a generous benefits and wellness package, and paid vacation.


AAP/EEO Statement


Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.