Law Librarian – Boston (On-site) (4)

ACCUFILE, INC.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (FT employees)

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k)

Paid Time Off (FT employees)

Professional training and development

Job summary

ACCUFILE, INC. is looking for an on-site, part-time Law Librarian to support law firms in Boston. The ideal candidate has an MLS or MLIS degree and 3-5 years of law library experience. This permanent position offers responsibilities in providing legal research services, handling library operations, and conducting training.

Benefits include medical coverage for full-time employees, a 401(k), paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of law library experience.
• Strong service orientation to enhance attorney productivity.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal and business research services to attorneys.
• Handle library operational functions like vendor invoices.
• Conduct training and orientation programs for staff.

Skills

Legal research proficiency

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

MLS or MLIS Degree from an ALA accredited institution

Tools

Lexis

Westlaw

VitalLaw

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.

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