Conflicts Law Clerk

Posted February 12, 2026
Compensation Starting at $90,000 annually
LocationWashington D.C.
Job Type Direct Hire
Industry Legal

Job Description

The Ford Agency is actively working with a well-regarded DC law firm in their search for a professional Conflicts Law Clerk. This role will conduct high level conflicts analysis and work closely with colleagues to move clients through the conflicts process. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced law clerk with strong analytical, research, and writing skills who is looking to join a fast-paced and collaborative team.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Distill complex conflicts data and break down legal issues into logical summaries
  • Assist with maintaining conflicts database, managing firm clients, clients' subsidiaries, and affiliates' information
  • Maintain documentation of conflicts resolutions
  • Coordinate with global offices on compliance

Qualifications Include:
  • Law degree from accredited institution
  • 2+ years firm experience
  • Familiarity with DC Rules of Professional Conduct or equivalent from other jurisdictions
  • Advanced legal research and analytical skills
  • Professional writing and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Intapp OPEN or similar

Candidates for this position must be based in the DMV, New York, San Francisco, or Los Angeles.  Salary is dependent on experience and location.

The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.

To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at www.ford-agency.com.