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Conflicts Analyst

Location:
Oakland, CA
Posted:
January 22, 2021

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EDUCATION

University of Notre Dame School of Law, South Bend, IN

Juris Doctor, May 2016

Merit-Based Scholarship / Judge Willie Lipscomb Jr. Award Winner

University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy; Public Policy & Ethics, June 2013

Cum Laude

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kirkland & Ellis LLP Chicago, IL Legal Conflicts Analyst May 2018 – June 2020

Performed external research and internal database conflicts searches for potential new business and lateral attorneys

Drafted well-organized written analyses conveying potential conflicts of interests regarding new matters (litigation, corporate, and restructuring) and potential hires

Facilitated communication between attorneys to timely clear potential conflicts

Assisted in establishing ethical walls and obtaining matter-specific waivers from clients and opposing parties in order to resolve conflicts of interest

Assisted in the training and development of new conflicts analysts

Axiom Law Chicago, IL Commercial Contracts Lawyer February 2018 – May 2018

Reviewed and edited contracts for fortune 500 companies and other corporate clients

Performed complex, high-volume document review

Assisted corporate clients in negotiating favorable terms

Herrick, Feinstein New York, NY

Associate Litigation Attorney October 2016 – April 2017

Drafted and filed a variety of legal documents including civil RICO complaints, motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, and orders to show cause

Performed legal research on complex civil litigation matters

Reviewed commercial contracts

Drafted memoranda on a variety of legal issues

Assisted in deposition preparation

Published articles and internal client-alerts

SKILLS & ACTIVITIES

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Intapp Intake, LegalKey, Capital IQ, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP); writer & musician

Innovative and determined problem solver; proud team player



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