Conflicts & New Business Intake Assistant

Conflicts & New Business Intake Assistant

02 Mar 2024
Oregon, Portland, 97201 Portland USA

Conflicts & New Business Intake Assistant

Tonkon Torp LLP, a full-service business law firm, is seeking detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Conflicts & New Business Intake Assistant. You will play a crucial role in processing preliminary conflict requests for various stakeholders including conflict searches, database maintenance, and client matter management. This is a full-time position for someone who is a quick learner, detail-oriented, highly organized, responsive, and a team player. After 30 days of employment, hybrid work may be available.

Since 1974, Tonkon Torp has been dedicated to providing clients with top-notch counsel and business-minded creative solutions for their legal needs. Our dynamic workplace includes a diverse array of enthusiastic, team-oriented lawyers, support staff, and administrators. We are passionate about what we do and how we support the community around us.

Typical duties may include:

Providing assistance in the Records Department by performing conflict searches, data entry to update the conflicts ‎database, and the opening and closing of client matters

Ensure accurate assignment of client/matter numbers, attorney credits, practice group details, engagement letter requirements, pricing, fees, and conflict checks

Handling service documents and annual notices

Assisting with various clerical tasks

Communicate with attorneys and staff to address outstanding requests for conflict related matters

The ideal candidate has:

Minimum 2 years' experience in general office or clerical work; experience in a law firm setting is a plus

Ability to operate a variety of office equipment including photocopiers scanners

Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and customer service skills

Strong proofreading skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively with diverse groups while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality

Basic knowledge of Windows-based environment, including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently under time constraints

We offer:

Competitive salary ($47,000 to $54,000/year DOE)

Generous Paid Time Off policy and 10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, EAP, and more

401(k)/profit sharing

Transit subsidy

Tuition reimbursement

Tonkon Torp offers a collegial work environment. We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you meet the required qualifications, please submit your cover letter and resume to Cindy Berry, Director of Information Governance through our online application portal.

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