Latitude is working with a public company in the Nashville area that is adding an attorney with prior public company experience to support its various compliance and ethics programs. Primary focus will include internal investigations, Code of Conduct compliance and review, ethics hotline response, policy management, and training. SEC compliance experience is required. Company is on a hybrid schedule and open to considering a direct hire or contract engagement (full-time or reduced-hours).
Requirements for Compliance & Ethics Attorney
5+ years of legal experience, including securities law experience
Prior experience in the compliance and/or ethics space
Excellent academic credentials from an ABA-accredited law school
License to practice law and in good standing
Outstanding references
Position Details of Corporate Attorney
Type of role: Direct Hire or Engagement
Schedule: Full-time or Reduced-Hours
Location: Hybrid
Compensation Annualized compensation on a full-time basis ranges between $165,000 to $200,000 (with bonus potential for full-time, permanent hires). Pay is based on numerous factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials and location. For contract engagements, in addition to salary, Latitude Attorneys are W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles 20+ hours per week, including a Qualified 401k plan. Benefits-eligible Latitude employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D. Latitude Attorneys also receive professional liability insurance and a CLE/Professional Expense stipend.
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Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Latitude Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve.
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