Litigation Compliance Attorney

Our Story

TopDog Law is not your typical law firm. We're a nationally scaling personal injury firm built for impact and growth — owning the client experience end-to-end, from marketing and intake through litigation. We believe that world-class marketing, paired with exceptional legal talent and operations, creates better experiences and outcomes for clients and the business alike.

Over the past three years, we've grown 2–3x year over year, setting a new standard on the marketing side of the personal injury space and proving what's possible when strategy, speed, and execution align. Now we're applying that same discipline and innovation to firm operations, case management, and national scale — intentionally building the infrastructure, systems, and teams to grow without sacrificing quality, culture, or accountability.

We are a fully remote team that share trust, open communication, and a commitment to doing great work. If you love ownership, thrive in a fast-moving environment, and want to help build something exceptional, you'll feel right at home here.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented, business-minded junior or mid-level attorney to join the legal and compliance department of our rapidly growing national personal injury law firm, in a fully remote role. This unique role is for a litigation ethics compliance attorney, who will concentrate on ethics compliance for litigation, including new client intake, conflicts of interest, and compliance for all phases of cases. This attorney will report to the General Counsel of the firm and will work with attorneys and staff across the firm. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced legal environment.

What You Will Own

1. Litigation Ethics Compliance

● Work directly with the law firm’s general counsel to perform research, writing, and investigation into various legal and ethical compliance issues

● Drafting Firm SOPs for ethics compliance for all phases of litigation matters in many states across the U.S., including client intake, pre-litigation phases, litigation phases, and settlement and IOLTA account processes

● Draft and revise firm form agreements and documents, including retainer agreements, standard client communications, demands, termination of representation, settlement statements

● Evaluating conflicts of interest and drafting waivers for conflicts

● Assist in implementing and updating internal compliance policies and protocols

2. Auditing and High-Level Case Oversight

● Audit and high-level oversight of case handling of large portfolio of cases to assure compliance and performance

● Advising and auditing for litigation ethics compliance across the firm

● Track key case metrics and escalate issues as needed to supervising attorneys and management At TopDog Law, everyone is expected to think critically, communicate clearly, and take ownership of their work.

What You Bring

Required:

- J.D. from an accredited law school; active license to practice law in state of residence, in a major US state.

- 4+ years of litigation experience in a prominent law firm

- 2+ years of experience in ethics compliance relating to litigation

- Must be highly organized with great attention to detail

- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

- Comfortable juggling legal compliance and business interests, working with stakeholders across the firm

- Self-starter capable of working effectively in a remote work environment

Preferred (Nice to Have):

- Litigation experience in multiple states, with knowledge of different rules of ethics and rules of civil procedure, demonstrating a broad scope of knowledge

- Experience in plaintiff-side personal injury litigation

- Familiarity with CRM systems and project management software

- Strong legal analysis skills and relationship management capabilities

- Business-oriented mindset

- Proactive approach to p