Crowell & Moring LLP is an international Firm which employs over 700
talented attorneys and professionals in the fields of accounting, human
resources, administration, information technology, legal support,
reference services, and operations. Our Washington, DC headquarters was
recently voted among the best places to work in DC by the Washington
Business Journal. We can promise that you will love our culture and
enjoy working with our energetic team!
We are currently seeking a talented and hard-working Reference Librarian
to work within the Research Services department. This position will
require attention to detail, great organizational and analytical skills.
Don't miss the opportunity to work for an exciting and dynamic law firm
located in the heart of the Penn Quarter.
Overview of Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be an integral member of a talented research
team. The following is an overview of the responsibilities for this
position. The selected candidate will have ample opportunity to gain
new skills and an expanded role as they demonstrate proficiency.
* Provides research and reference service to the Firm on legal,
business, and general topics.
* Prepares subject bibliographies, pathfinders, and usage guides
on library resources.
* Provides bibliographic instruction to the Firm regarding
research resources.
* Recommends additions to the library collection.
* Conducts training programs for attorneys and staff.
* Assists the Assistant Director of Research Services in the
development of new services.
* Provides research and reference services to all branch offices
including California, New York, London & Brussels.
* Participates in collection maintenance activities.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
* Must have Masters degree in Library Science or equivalent. JD
preferred.
* 1-3 years law firm or legal reference experience required.
* Ability to use online databases and resources such as Westlaw,
Lexis, CD ROMs, and the Internet.
* Ability to work overtime when necessary.
Crowell & Moring LLP offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive
benefits package which includes progressive options such as back up
child care, wellness programs, cultural events and social activities.
We are convenient to all Metro lines and offer reasonably priced on-site
parking. We take great pride in our positive, friendly culture that
rewards hard work and success, at the same time recognizing the
importance of family and community service.
If you are interested in this opportunity or in exploring other
available positions at the Firm, please visit www.crowell.com to apply
online.
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Alanna D. White
Assistant Director, Research Services
Crowell & Moring LLP
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 624-2921
(202) 628-5116 Fax
awhite@crowell.com
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