Legal Research Specialist – Quarles & Brady LLP

Quarles & Brady LLP is seeking a Legal Research Specialist in our Phoenix or Tucson office. The Legal Research Specialist is responsible for providing research solutions to attorneys and staff firm-wide, on a time critical basis. The researcher works with colleagues throughout the firm, using traditional and online resources to respond to these requests.

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Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal reference services and in-depth research in wide range of areas including practice-specific areas of law, business intelligence, public records, legislative history, medical and news/media.
  • Perform legal reference and research using traditional and electronic resources to our attorneys and legal staff.
  • Provide research support by pulling cases and documents from online resources.
  • Monitor reference request submitted to research designated request email list, allocating request when necessary to ensure timely research service.
  • Collaborate with fellow team members on projects and proposals for procedures associated with legal research, reference services and product usage.
  • Act as Library Liaison in evaluating resources and services for assigned practice group.
  • Provide library orientation for new hires.
  • Provide research training as needed.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

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Qualifications:

  • Professional librarian experience with an ALA-Accredited MLS, or equivalent. Current MLS students will be considered.
  • Law library experience, including research of complex legal matters, use of technology to provide solutions, interaction with all levels within a law firm environment, and training.
  • Conversant on library technology.
  • Excellent oral and written expression that demonstrate an ability to instruct and educate.
  • Strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate collaboration and teamwork.
  • Demonstrated superior customer service skills.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:

  • One location