Conflicts Attorney - New Business Intake & Review

Sidley Austin LLP; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A prestigious law firm in Houston seeks a Conflicts Staff Attorney to assist in identifying and resolving potential conflicts issues firm-wide. The role requires a Juris Doctor and bar admission, with a strong focus on analytical skills. Responsibilities include reviewing conflicts reports and preparing summaries for lawyers while maintaining confidentiality. Candidates should demonstrate excellent organizational and communication abilities. This position contributes to the firm's compliance and operational standards.

Responsabilités

• Review and analyze conflicts reports for all new business and changes in current matters.
• Prepare Conflicts Summary for Firm lawyers outlining results.
• Work closely with Firm lawyers to implement screening requirements and answer inquiries.
• Study and stay current with laws and rules pertaining to conflicts of interest.
• Maintain records for timely completion of all conflicts review projects.

Connaissances

Strong organizational skills

Strong attention to detail

Good judgment

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work under pressure

Formation

Juris Doctor

Admission to a bar in jurisdiction where Firm has office

Outils

Microsoft Office

Intapp Open

Elite Enterprise

LegalKey

Compliguard Analyze

CapitalIQ

Bureau van Dijk

Description du poste

A prestigious law firm in Houston seeks a Conflicts Staff Attorney to assist in identifying and resolving potential conflicts issues firm-wide. The role requires a Juris Doctor and bar admission, with a strong focus on analytical skills. Responsibilities include reviewing conflicts reports and preparing summaries for lawyers while maintaining confidentiality. Candidates should demonstrate excellent organizational and communication abilities. This position contributes to the firm's compliance and operational standards.