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Other Attorney in Chicago, IL

Winston & Strawn LLP. Sep 25,2017 Apr 05,2017 Location USA Chicago IL
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Min 2 yrs required

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Conflicts Attorney DUTIES: Will complete and analyze computerized conflict searches of existing and potential clients to avoid possible legal conflicts. Will review and process the opening of client/matter forms and draft ethical screens; conduct more complex conflict searches with the appropriate internal and external databases; review and analyze search results and send search summaries to attorneys; conduct legal research for Senior Conflicts Counsel and Assistant General Counsel ; educate, train and guide new or junior members with regard to policy and procedure, and draft or review engagement letters and waivers for attorneys, as requested by Senior Conflicts Counsel.

Qualification and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS: JD Degree required. 2 + years in a conflicts department setting required. Strong training skills are essential. Knowledge of Legal Key or IntApp Open preferred. Must have the ability to analyze conflicts searches for potential or actual conflicts; strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to solve problems by choosing clear-cut alternatives; strong oral/written communication skills; ability to interact with all levels of personnel in a professional manner; ability to work in a team atmosphere, and be computer proficient with strong internet researching skills. Provide quality, accurate and efficient work product in a high volume environment are required.

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