Job Posting: Reference Librarian for NY law firm
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP an international law firm with over 200
attorneys and offices in New York, D.C. , Los Angeles, Miami, and Paris
has an opening for an Reference Librarian in its New York office.
The Reference Librarian is responsible for providing legal and non legal
information support to attorneys and firm staff as part of a reference
team of four people. Hours are from 10:00 to 6:00PM with some overtime
required.
The successful candidate must be proficient in legal and business research
in both manual and online sources in order to answer legal, corporate, and
general information requests from attorneys and firm staff. Ability to
handle assignments in a fast pasted environment is essential.
Also required is the ability to relate well with attorneys and staff,
follow through on all research projects, organize projects and reference
requests, and handle multiple tasks at once.
Internet expertise, excellent database search skills, and the ability to
utilize computers to perform a variety of desktop functions is necessary.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office a plus.
Position will also include participating in the library’s training
programs for the firm, maintaining the library links on the firm’s web
page, and creating services for the firm’s planned Intranet.
Excellent opportunity for person with a positive attitude and an interest
in creating advanced reference services using technology. Salary
commensurate with experience. MLS or MLS candidate with 3 or more years
of law library experience is preferred.
For confidential consideration, please send cover letter, resume,
references, and salary requirements by mail or fax to:
Patricia Barbone
Director of Library Services
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
One Battery Park Plaza New York, NY 10004
Desktop Fax 212-299-6594
Alt Fax: 212-422-4726
No phone calls please.
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