Part-Time Research Law Librarian

AI overview

Support law firm clients by performing high-quality legal research focused on M&A and corporate matters, using advanced research platforms in a fast-paced environment.

Accufile is seeking an experienced, service-oriented Part-Time Research Law Librarian to support one of our law firm clients. This role is ideal for a skilled researcher with strong M&A, corporate, and legal research experience who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

 This position is fully remote, with a hybrid option available for candidates located in the New York City metropolitan area. Availability during East Coast business hours is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality, in-depth legal, corporate, and business research in support of a law firm client’s attorneys, librarians, paralegals, and staff.

  • Conduct research related to M&A, corporate, and transactional matters.

  • Monitor and respond to research requests and coordinate workflow with Accufile research team members across locations.

  • Prioritize assignments, analyze and synthesize results, and deliver clear, concise research findings.

  • Learn and follow client-specific library policies, procedures, and research protocols.

  • Provide exceptional, responsive customer service.

  • Collaborate effectively with Accufile researchers and the client’s internal team to meet deadlines and expectations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of law firm library or research experience in a reference or research role, with strong legal and corporate research expertise.

  • Bachelor’s degree required.

  • MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution or JD from an ABA-accredited institution preferred.

  • Advanced knowledge of legal research platforms, including Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, and similar tools.

  • Experience with a wide range of fee-based and free electronic databases, subject-specific resources, and legal analytics tools.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain research findings.

  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while collaborating with a distributed research team.

  • Reliable high-speed internet connection for remote work.

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