Part-Time Research Librarian (Temporary) - LAC Group

Location: USA - Virtual - Remote

LAC Group seeks a part-time, temporary, virtual Research Librarian for a prestigious national law firm. This position will be responsible for gathering, synthesizing and delivering legal, business and technical information to attorneys and staff; providing training and assistance in the use of a variety of research, current awareness, competitive intelligence and knowledge management tools; and collaborating with teammates, practice groups and staff to provide innovative solutions that support the complex, evolving research needs of clients. An individual skilled in transactional/finance/securities research is preferred. This is a part-time position, will be remote/virtual based, and will run for approximately 2-3 months. Candidates can be located anywhere in the US.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with a nation-wide team of librarians to provide comprehensive and sophisticated research, current awareness, competitive intelligence and knowledge management services for attorneys and staff in all offices.
• Provide outreach, training, and on-demand assistance to attorneys and staff in cost effective and efficient use of research resources.
• Research a variety of legal topics as well as transactional/finance/securities research

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years’ legal reference and research experience, preferably in a law or corporate library
• Masters in Library and Information Science and/or Juris Doctor degree strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with major legal and business research platforms, public records resources, competitive intelligence tools, and state and federal legal information sources.