What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Librarian - Part-time - Boston (On-site) position at ACCUFILE, INC.?
Accufile, is seeking an on-site, part-time Law Librarian. This position will support several law firms in the Boston area. The right candidate will be an experienced law librarian looking for a permanent, part-time position. **This is an On-Site position**
Duties & responsibilities:
Provide in-depth legal and business research services to attorneys and staff using both print and legal research databases and emerging technologies.
Library operational functions to include rectifying and processing vendor invoices, interlibrary loan duties, checking in library material in firms ILS, maintaining library intranet page.
Provide library outreach, training and orientation programs to attorneys and staff.
Library administrative functions to include monitoring vendor contracts, managing library annual budget, reports, and acquisitions.
Implements and maintains news, litigation, and client alerts; provides current awareness services to support the firm’s client and business development work.
Maintain library memberships and passwords.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
MLS or MLIS Degree from an ALA accredited institution
3-5 years of law library experience preferred
Strong service orientation with desire and ability to enhance attorney productivity
Proficiency with research tools including Lexis, Westlaw, and VitalLaw, etc.
Expert knowledge of print and digital legal and business resources and research techniques.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
Organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage diverse projects
Accufile offers the following Benefits:
• Medical coverage (FT employees)
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (FT employees)
• Paid Holidays (based on weekly hours)
• Professional training and development
• Referral program
• Cont. Ed. assistance