Research Analyst

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Research Analyst
The candidate will ensure that all those involved in delivering legal advice to clients have access to the knowledge and information required to deliver a technically excellent, efficient service; to devise new and innovative ways of sharing that knowledge with clients as part of client relationship management; to input knowledge into the firm’s continuous process improvement initiatives around legal service delivery; and to ensure that the firm is harnessing new technology to support those objectives. Provide high quality substantive research and reference assistance to attorneys using a range of legal, business and news online and print resources. Submit daily timekeeping reports with reference to client, business development, and other administrative matters. Meet or exceed billable hour requirements as established annually. Act as a practice research liaison for one or more practice groups. Work closely with Knowledge Lawyers where applicable to provide orientations and training, promote and raise awareness of research tools and services. Develop and maintain knowledge of the available resources online and in print. Stay aware of new products in the research space, working to advance the firm's innovation in the use of AI legal research tools. Deliver research skills, orientation and database training as required to lawyers and business services teams. Maintain research guides across subject areas to support attorneys and publicize research tools. Share knowledge and learning with colleagues in the U.S. and global team and within internal knowledge solutions such as team wikis and knowledge databases. Participate and promote current awareness provision for attorneys and business services as required; utilize team resources to identify and deliver alerting solutions. Participate in the identification and review, trial/pilot, training and marketing of research products to lawyers. Develop and maintain relationships with lawyers and business services members at all levels of the business to promote the Research Services team. All members of the firm are expected to participate in our Global Citizenship program. Master’s degree of Library Science from an ALA accredited school is preferred. Previous law firm library experience in a research capacity is required.

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