Key Responsibilities:
•Understands legal conflicts, related ethical rules, current developments and requirements to properly analyze, evaluates the conflicts check (clarity on parties, positions, etc.); identifies possible issues or “stop issues" such as GC business and risk policy issues, pending laterals, matters against significant clients; notifies requesting attorney
•Communicates with lateral attorney candidates to obtain complete and accurate client and related parties information to distinguish portable and non-portable business
•Administers the conflicts review process and resolves potential conflicts according to GT policies
•Conducts data analysis and research using various electronic databases
•Document processes, maintains records of conflicts related information from the conflicts reporting analysis, follow-ups responses and other relevant data from conversations with GT attorneys
•Communicates with attorneys by presenting brief, clear statements of potential conflicts situations recognized in the conflicts reports; capture institutional knowledge discovered during the process
•Elevates issues to submitting attorney, e.g., non-responsiveness, etc.
•Identifies and escalates ethical conflicts and unresolved issues to requesting attorney
•Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned