Conflicts Research & Resolution Analyst

Plona Partners; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Plona Partners is seeking a Conflicts Assistant in Boston to independently research incoming parties to client matters, evaluate potential conflicts, and inform attorneys on resolutions. The role involves updating client and billing databases, and coordinating with the Professional Responsibility Committee on complex issues.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred) and at least two years of conflicts-related research experience, with solid MS Office and written

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred).
• At least 2 years of research or conflicts-related experience.
• Proficient in conflicts research methods and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct thorough research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client matters.
• Analyze and evaluate research results and conflicts reports for potential conflicts of interest.
• Inform attorneys and staff about conflicts and propose steps to resolve; consult with management on complex conflicts.
• Update conflicts database and billing system hierarchies; maintain records.

Skills

Research methods

Business communications

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word)

Job description

Plona Partners is seeking a Conflicts Assistant in Boston to independently research incoming parties to client matters, evaluate potential conflicts, and inform attorneys on resolutions. The role involves updating client and billing databases, and coordinating with the Professional Responsibility Committee on complex issues.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred) and at least two years of conflicts-related research experience, with solid MS Office and written