Position: Research Services Specialist Reed Smith, LLP

This position is responsible for fulfilling document delivery, and docket and case procurement requests using traditional and online sources (WorldCat, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg BNA, Internet, PACER, Courthouse News, and a variety of additional commercial and local providers), and other light legal research requests.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Responsible for obtaining requested items via document delivery in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
2. Coordinates Lexis and Westlaw training schedules.
3. Answers ready reference requests as needed.
4. Provides backup support for research librarians as needed.

Experience:  Prior library experience, preferably in a law firm setting.       

Skills:  OCLC; Internet; LexisNexis; Westlaw; PACER; Bloomberg BNA

Education:   B.A. minimum, Master’s in Information Science or Paralegal Certificate preferred.