Career Opportunity - Washington, DC

From: Deborah Brightwell (Deborah.Brightwell@infocurrent.com)
Date: Thu May 05 2005 - 06:18:19 PDT


Our client, a law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking an experienced law
librarian. The successful candidate must possess an MLS and offer five
to seven years of previous law library experience. Must have
substantial knowledge of legal resources, online databases, Internet
capabilities, Microsoft Word, Lotus Notes, Excel, LEXIS, WESTLAW, and CD
ROM. The successful candidate must be able to manage multiple tasks and
prioritize well; must demonstrate excellent written and oral
communication skills, online research skills, strong service
orientation, and work ethic; and must present and conduct oneself in a
professional manner, interacting with all members of the firm on a daily
basis.

 

Responsibilities will include:

* Analyze needs, measure, and evaluate the quality of firm library
services
* Create library budget and track expenses
* Develop library services, programs, and departmental goals
* Responsible for acquisition, cataloging, and referencing of
library materials - both print and non print
* Check for conflicts of interest
* Develop library automation
* Facilitate access to legal information
* Inform legal staff about resources available
* Assist attorneys and paralegals with legal reference/research
using print and electronic sources
* Oversee filing and updating of library materials and references
* Arrange LEXIS and WESTLAW training sessions
* Maintain orderly maintenance of library

 

Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and
a generous benefits package. Qualified candidates may apply for
immediate consideration by forwarding a resume, cover letter and salary
request to Debbie Brightwell at Deborah.brightwell@infocurrent.com

 

            Visit us at www.infocurrent.com

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