Law Library Knowledge & Research Analyst

You must possess a JD or an MLS.

You can work out of the following firm offices: Boston, Chicago, Columbus, OH, DC, Nashville, Newark, NJ, NYC, or Stamford, CT.

 The firm offers a hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days working remotely.

Hours: CST: 10-6:30 and EST: 9:30-6 with occasional overtime – Exempt position

The firm offers a competitive range of $80,000 – $100,000

The ideal candidate would be an independent worker who desires to contribute and take the initiative to do more, is a quick learner, and is excited about research.  You will work with other analysts throughout the US.

A fabulous manager who treats you with respect and professionalism and wants you to grow with the firm.

This large, multi-office, award-winning national full-service multi-practice law firm that believes in Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity and providing the best service to its clients seeks an experienced knowledge & Research Analyst for their national law library.

You will report to the Manager of Library & Research. This position will work as part of a national team to provide research, competitive intelligence, and other information-based services to the 15 offices of the firm.

Duties & Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide both legal & non-legal research for attorneys and staff using free and fee-based subscription resources.
  • Monitor both state and federal regulatory and legislative developments, as well as current litigation.
  • Research legislative and regulatory history at both the federal and state level.
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis on companies, industries, competitors, marketplaces, and technologies.
  • Produce cogent and succinct deliverables in response to research requests.
  • Monitor various news and intelligence sources for business development opportunities and market visibility.
  • Input client billing into business systems for research services.
  • Contribute to the department’s strategic planning, outreach efforts, and policy formulation.
  • Conduct training and orientation sessions for attorneys and paralegals.
  • Assist in administrative tasks including collection development, product review, and maintenance of the remaining physical library materials, when needed.
  • Exhibit exceptional customer service skills.

Requirements:
A JD or an MLS is required.

  • 2+ years of legal research experience in a corporation’s law firm or legal department is required.
  • Experience researching in specialized legal (Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg, PACER) business (Pitchbook, CIQ, D&B, Mergent) and legislative (Politico Pro, FiscalNote) databases are essential.
  • Experience monitoring federal & state legislative and regulatory developments is desirable.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and document management software.
  • Experience with Manzama is a plus.

Benefits:
Medical (PPO -EEO) dental, vision, life, LTD, STD, backup child/elder care, 401k, profit sharing, pretax transportation, 23 days PTO and all Federal holidays.