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Law Librarian - Part-time - Onsite (Boston, MA)

  • On-site
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • LIBRARY

Job description

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.

Job requirements

Qualifications:

  • MLS or MLIS Degree from an ALA accredited institution

  • 3-5 years of law library experience 

  • 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)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (FT employees)
• Paid Holidays (based on weekly hours)
• Professional training and development
• Referral program
• Tuition Assistance
• Years of Service Awards program

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