Attorney in Brandon, FL

Law Firm

Brandon, FL

Attorney in Brandon, FL

Non-practicing Attorney

Max 3 yrs required

No

Conflicts Specialist
The candidate will use uniform criteria, standards, and procedures to run conflict reports and prepare conflict summaries. Periodic in-person presence is required for annual or bi-annual weekend team-building events. Attendance at in-person quarterly meetings may also be required, depending on a person's location. Review new matter memos for accuracy and completion. Search all relevant and necessary parties in the firm's conflicts database. Review conflict of interest reports and prepare summaries based on the actual and potential conflicts of interest identified. Provide summaries to requesting attorneys, and respond to any questions. Adhere to all firm and department policies and procedures related to searching, reviewing conflict reports, and preparing summaries. Assist with keeping all shared documents current and accurate. Assist with training and mentoring Conflicts Clerks as required. Special projects and additional duties as assigned. A Bachelor's degree is required. A Juris Doctor is preferred. Must have 0-3 years legal experience, preferably with large law firm conflicts. Strong research, computer, and database skills are required. The ability to effectively train and mentor Conflicts Clerks is needed. Should have the ability to exercise the appropriate amount of discretion in escalating and communicating issues.