Research Librarian Job at ArentFox Schiff in Los Angeles

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At ArentFox Schiff, we know that diverse backgrounds produce different perspectives, richer thinking, and more creative solutions to the challenges our clients face. We hope you share that vision. Join us and take on the challenge of doing meaningful work while helping us build a culture that reflects our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We base all of our employment decisions on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristic.

JOB TITLE : Research Librarian

DEPARTMENT : Library

REPORTS TO : Director of Library & Research Services

FLSA CLASSIFICATION : Exempt

LOCATION : This position is available in the following office location(s) – Los Angeles, San Francisco

JOB SUMMARY

The Research Librarian provides reference and research assistance in support of the various legal and administrative departments throughout the Firm. The role participates in the organization of library materials and assists in continuing education regarding library resources. The Research Librarian works closely with and under the direction of the Director on Library and Research.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides research and reference assistance to attorneys in all practice areas in a timely and effective manner using various print and digital resources. Bills time to client / matters as appropriate.
• Provides research and reference assistance to support the functions of the various administrative departments of the firm, including but not limited to, Client Development, New Business / Conflicts, secretarial, paralegal and Managing Attorney Office.
• Performs regular monitoring of news, dockets, legislative and regulatory changes, and other subject area monitoring as necessary. Assists in the preparation of related updates, newsletters, and other communications.
• Works with Director to support the maintenance of intranet research collections by performing regular link checking and data collection / input to facilitate integration of subject-specific resources into larger firm portal.
• Provides library orientation and training in print and electronic resources to library patrons.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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ABOUT ARENTFOX SCHIFF :

ArentFox Schiff LLP is internationally recognized in core industries where business and the law intersect. With more than 600 lawyers and policy professionals, the firm serves as a destination for an international roster of corporations, governments, private individuals, and trade associations.

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ArentFox Schiff is committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity in the workplace. We base all employment decisions on merit and maintain a policy of considering all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship status, order of protection status, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, source of income, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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