Job SummaryThe Research Librarian provides research support and outreach for all offices and works as a member of the firmwide Research Services team. The position also participates in training, collection development, and special projects that enhance the services offered by the department.Job ResponsibilitiesConducts business, legal, legislative, regulatory research for attorneys, marketing staff and paralegals, providing initial analysis of research results and summaries of key findings.Provides background research and competitive intelligence on current or potential clients and markets in support of business and client development efforts. Guides attorneys and staff on the effective use of research databases and print collectionProvides current awareness and alerting services for attorneys and staff.Assists in resolving access and technical issues with online resources.Remains current on technological applications and best practices relevant to providing high quality research services.Recommends additions of print and electronic sources to the Research Services collection, maintaining a focus on trends in client requests and interests.Performs other special projects or duties as needed.Requires occasional overtime and travel.
