Job Listings for Law Librarians' Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)
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Sr. Research Analyst/Legal Researcher - Steptoe
Steptoe, an AmLaw100 firm, is seeking an experienced researcher to join its highly collaborative Research & Information Services Department. As a member of our professional research team, this position will support ongoing cases and business development initiatives, working with attorneys and staff in all firm departments. We are looking for a skilled and creative researcher—an individual with demonstrated expertise using general CALR services, specialized databases, analytic platforms, and docketing, news, and open web sources. Substantive knowledge of the law and legal bibliography is required, as are strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to summarize and concisely deliver complex results. Other responsibilities will include providing current awareness services, and participating in training programs and knowledge initiatives. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and document management systems is required. Minimum qualifications include a four year degree, at least five years of substantive research experience, a JD or MLS (both degrees preferred), and a commitment to customer service. The position assumes the ability to work remotely in a fast-paced hybrid environment, both collaboratively with other researchers and independently.
Please apply here: https://steptoeapply.viglobalcloud.com/viRecruitSelfApply/ReDefault.aspx?FilterREID=6&FilterJobCategoryID=17&FilterJobID=410
The ideal candidate will be based in the firm’s DC office, but we may consider applicants who can reside in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, or New York office.
- Must be able to comply with all safety requirements in our workplace which may include provision of proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 and adherence to other safety protocols implemented.
Steptoe is an equal opportunity employer EOE/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence. We strongly encourage qualified women, minorities, Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. |
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Research Librarian - Corestaff
Corestaff is engaged by a law firm located in Washington, DC to identify candidates to fill a Research Librarian opening. The position would pay 80-90k.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex legal and non-legal research, including legislative and regulatory histories, using online and print resources,
- Assist attorneys and staff with research queries/strategy and current awareness monitoring
- Assist in the Conflicts and New Matter intake process, including due diligence research on potential clients
- Work closely with Marketing and other administrative departments to support the firm's client development and other business initiatives
- Assist with the library's integrated library system, intranet pages, and other products and systems used to deliver information and services
- Pursue continuing education opportunities and read professional literature to stay current on technological and research developments and industry best practices
Please contact Janet Webster if interested at [email protected] |
Serials & Government Documents Librarian - University of Baltimore Law Library
Open until filled.
The University of Baltimore Law Library invites applications for a Serials & Government Documents Librarian to work in our Library. The Serials & Government Documents Librarian is a collaborative, innovative, and service-oriented leader who reports to the Library Director. This position will also provide reference, research, and instructional services to the Law School community, including students, faculty, staff, and members of the bench, bar, and public. The Serials & Government Documents Librarian will also participate in the staffing rotation for the reference desk, support of faculty scholarship and instruction, and in teaching activities. The Serials & Government Documents Librarian will supervise a FTE Library Specialist.
This is a Library Faculty position and is subject to University of Baltimore policies concerning retention, promotion, and permanent status.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate all aspects of the Law Library government documents collection, Federal and State.
- Plan, coordinate, and manage all aspects of the Law Library’s serials and bindery operations.
- Supervise one FTE Library Specialist. This includes setting goals and objectives, prioritizing assignments and tasks, training and evaluating serials personnel.
- Coordinate cataloging processes for serials and electronic resources, enhance access to serials via the library's OPAC, and address public service needs.
- Provides expert research support and assistance for law faculty and law students.
- Under the direction of the Deputy Director, teaches legal research as a guest lecturer in upper-level courses.
- Prepare Library Guides and complete other special projects as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s degree in Library Science from an accredited institution.
- Experience: One year of experience in a professional library position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education: Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
- Experience: One year of experience in an academic law library.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of Federal Depository Library Program and Government Printing Office rules and procedures,
- General knowledge of traditional and emerging practices for describing and organizing information resources.
- Experience and proficiency with one or more technologies or tools used to create, seek, use, or manage information.
- Strong service orientation and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to teach bibliographic skills and to provide reference services to library patrons.
- Ability to learn and operate a variety of common computing and productivity applications (e.g., email, word processing, databases and spreadsheets, content management, web browsers) and specialized library systems and software applications.
For more information and also to apply:
http://www.ubalt.edu/about-ub/offices-and-services/human-resources/jobs-at-ub.cfm?&posting=1628 |
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