RESEARCH LIBRARIAN, GREENBERG TRAURIG LAW FIRM
JOB INFORMATION
Description
RESEARCH LIBRARIAN
GREENBERG TRAURIG LAW FIRM
Greenberg Traurig, a global law firm, is seeking a Research Librarian to join its Research Department.
The regular hours for the position are from 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM EST, Monday through Friday.
The preference is to place the successful candidate in the following locations: Atlanta, Houston or Phoenix. However, consideration is being given to filling the position in any one of Greenberg Traurig’s national offices.
Greenberg Traurig has a broad collection of print and electronic resources, knowledge management databases, virtual training resources, a comprehensive Intranet, and a strong commitment to technology. The Research Department staff serves the research needs of more than 1700 attorneys in more than 35 offices around the globe. The research librarians work as a team to ensure that all GT personnel, independent of location, receive equally high levels of service and support.
Duties Include:
Firmwide research and reference support for all GT personnel
Training attorneys and staff on resources as needed
Participating in local and national marketing and outreach initiatives related to research services
Working as a research liaison with designated practice groups
Other assigned duties related to research services
Required qualifications:
An advanced degree in library science, law or business
At least three years of legal and/or business research experience, preferably in a virtual setting
Research experience relating to competitive intelligence, corporate and securities and/or intellectual property
Strong working knowledge of a wide variety of print and electronic resources commonly used in a large law firm and consistent ability to determine the appropriate resource based on time and cost requirements
Excellent written, oral and email communication skills with the ability to synthesize and distill information from diverse sources and package in a user-friendly format
The ability to work comfortably in a virtual team environment, set priorities, and handle multiple tasks under deadlines
Strong dedication to client service
Strong technology skills
Desired qualifications:
Experience working in a large, global law firm or business environment
Knowledge of Spanish and/or other foreign languages.
If you meet the minimum qualifications, please submit your resume by email, with salary requirement noted, to [email protected]. No phone calls please. Greenberg Traurig is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 1750 attorneys serving clients from 36 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Greenberg Traurig is among the Top 10 law firms on The National Law Journal’s 2013 NLJ 350, an annual ranking of the largest firms in the U.S. For additional information, please visit www.gtlaw.com.
