So sorry, this position is no longer available. Please go ahead and submit your application. We may have other positions that would be the perfect fit for you. Alternatively, you may want to apply to one of the following related jobs:

Conflicts Researcher II

Washington DC, DC 20036

Job Type: Legal Administrator Job Number: 6679 Salary Range: $70,000-$85,000

Job Description


We have an opening for a Conflicts Researcher II in our Washington, DC office.

The Conflicts Researcher II investigates, identifies, and recommends resolution of conflicts-of-interest. 

In this capacity, the Conflicts Researcher II will:
  • Independently conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks;
  • Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties;
  • Independently inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee or the Office of General Counsel;
  • Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm’s conflicts database and billing database;
  • Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database;
  • Analyze ‘thrust-upon” conflicts issues and propose resolutions to attorneys in consultation with the Professional Responsibility Committee or the Office of General Counsel;
  • Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests;
  • Work overtime as required; and
  • Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned.

Proficiencies:
  • Intermediate-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs;
  • Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word;
  • Intermediate-level proficiency in business verbal and written communications; and
  • Intermediate-level knowledge of research procedures and methodology.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred); and
  • At least 2 years of research or Conflicts related experience (required).

Meet Your Recruiter

AJ Townsend
Principal Recruiter

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

Testimonials

View All