Milbank LLP ยท 5 hours ago
Conflicts Analyst
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Responsibilities
Respond to calls, emails, and workflow requests from Firm attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries regarding the new business intake process.
Process requests for conflicts searches, perform necessary corporate research, and prepare and distribute clearance reports to Conflicts Attorneys and Partners.
Work with conflict checking systems and corporate research databases in a law firm environment, including Intapp Open, Intapp Walls, S&P Capital IQ, LexisNexis, and LSEG WorldCheck One.
Review and analyze new business intake forms for accuracy, facilitate any changes with requesting partner and submitter, and process for client matter opening.
Facilitate the review/approval and appropriate file saving of new business documentation, such as Outside Counsel Guidelines, Engagement Letters, and Waiver letters, including retrieving appropriate approvals for non-standard language and storing in appropriate database.
Maintain access to secured matters due to confidentiality or ethical screens in Document Management System and Time Entry System via the use of Intapp Walls.
Perform regular maintenance of all associated databases and applications in accordance with department and firm policies and under the direction and supervision of the Conflicts Manager.
Familiarity with corporate structure/affiliations and governance models in a global environment.
Willingness and ability to assume new tasks and responsibilities.
Qualification
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Required
A bachelor's degree is required.
Three to four years of experience in risk management, research, conflicts searching or related experience in a law firm setting.
Must be available for occasional overtime during weekends, and holidays.
The ideal individual will have a collaborative mindset, an acute attention to detail, excellent written and oral communication skills.
Comfortable working in databases and various legal technology platforms.
A strong sense of personal accountability for the success of the team and the Firm.
Possesses an understanding of law firm risk and its mitigation and understand the meaning of exceptional customer service.
Critical thinking, strong judgment, and exceptional decision-making skills.
A desire to work in a flexible environment with an ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities is a must.
Must interact well with people at all levels with a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Preferred
Experience with legal technology platforms such as Intapp Open or similar conflicts systems/databases and research tools is a plus.
Familiarity with corporate structure/affiliations and governance models in a global environment.
Company
Milbank LLP
Milbank is a premier international law firm handling high-profile, complex cases and business transactions through 12 offices worldwide.
Funding
Current Stage
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2024-04-09
2024-04-09
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