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Library and Research Analyst

RemoteUnited States, Canada, United Kingdom only
Published
Role
Research
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Mid-size
Salary not disclosed
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No BS summary

Senior legal research analyst with MLS or equivalent research experience and 4–6 years in a law firm, academic law library, special library, or research center. Must be in the US or Canada and work 2 PM–11 PM ET. Needs Lexis, Westlaw, legal/business research databases, and Microsoft Office.

Core skills

LexisWestlaw

Required skills

Microsoft OfficeOutlookExcelWordPowerPoint

What you'll do

  • Conducts legal, business, and other research and reference work, including sophisticated, in-depth research and analysis utilizing legal and non-legal information resources
  • Conducts effective reference interviews and distills research results into clear and concise reports of findings
  • Evaluates diverse information sources for currency, reliability, relevance, and cost-effectiveness and selects the optimal resources for research requests
  • Assists in the instruction of attorneys, legal assistants, and others in the use of legal research tools and services
  • Maintains research proficiency across a wide spectrum of business, legal, legislative, analytics and docket resources including Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, Pacer, WK VitalLaw, and Lex Machina among others
  • Effectively utilizes request tracking software to track and process research requests
  • Continues professional development through library association membership and activities

What they require

  • MLS and/or demonstrated relevant professional research experience in a private law firm or academic law library, special library, or research center
  • 4-6 years’ experience providing research in a private law firm, academic law library or special library or research center
  • Experience with legal and business information resources, online database searching, business research and legal research practice and procedures
  • Experience using Lexis, Westlaw, and other standard legal research databases
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with strong working knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Responsiveness and demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize competing deadlines
  • Client service orientation combined with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with demonstrated attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, service-oriented team, yet also independently with minimal supervision
  • This position will cover the hours of 2 PM - 11 PM ET

local government district in Leicestershire, England, UK

🇺🇸 United StatesLegalTechEnterpriseharborough.gov.uk/
Salary not disclosed