Conflicts & Intake Specialist Chicago (11AM-7PM)

Post Date

Apr 15, 2024

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60601
US
Jul 02, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Administrative Assistant

Req #

PHL-697311

Pay Rate

$56k - $84k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Conflicts & Intake Specialist to join the Chicago office of an AM 100 law firm. This position will be responsible for opening New Clients and New Matters across all Offices. The Conflicts Department assists Attorneys in complying with ethical and legal duties to avoid conflicts of interest and in meeting professional responsibility obligations. These objectives are accomplished through running conflicts checks and reviewing New Client and New Matter information submitted via the Firm's business intake system.



The responsibilities for this position will include:

-Conduct an initial review of the intake form and confirm it complies with the Firm's internal policies and procedures

-Conduct a formal conflicts search using standard Boolean logic and performing corporate research. Escalate hits to the Conflicts Attorney(s) as needed.

-Ensure the documentation included within the request contains all necessary clearances and approvals.

-Initial review of the engagement letter to ensure accuracy with regard to parties, rates, standard language, and format.

-Confirm that all client/matter information recorded in the Firm's central records is accurate.

-Maintain all electronic client matter records, including attorney allocation changes.

-Assist all Firm personnel by answering questions on the intake process

-Complete special administrative projects as assigned

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

-High school degree/GED required;

-Minimum of 5 years of experience within conflicts, Aderant experience preferred.

Strong analytical skills are a must.

-Must have a demonstrated ability to work timely and accurately

-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.

-Strong people, communication and multitasking skills, highly organized and detail oriented.

-Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

-An approach that demonstrates an "ownership" mentality, flexibility, creativity, initiative, tenacity and a positive attitude.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.