Legal Research & AI Analytics Specialist

Pilsbury Law; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is seeking a senior legal research professional in Nashville to support attorneys and staff with rigorous research, analytics, and AI-enabled tools. The role emphasizes independent work, high-quality output, and confidentiality.

The candidate will design training, maintain research awareness, and collaborate across departments, leveraging Lexis, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Law to provide actionable insights.

Qualifications

• MLS, MLIS, or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience conducting legal and business research in a large law firm or professional services environment.
• Strong client service orientation and commitment to high-quality work.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, including ability to summarize complex information clearly.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business productivity tools.
• Advanced proficiency with Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, and PACER.
• Familiarity with generative AI and AI-enhanced legal research tools.
• Experience developing and delivering training programs or presentations preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of firm and client information.

Responsibilities

• Conducts legal and business research for attorneys, clients and staff.
• Analyzes and synthesizes research into clear, actionable outputs.
• Develops and maintains current awareness tracking and monitoring.
• Participates in research intake and responds to requests via the workflow system.
• Designs and delivers annual training on legal research resources and strategies.
• Assists in the effective use of legal research, analytics, and AI-enabled tools.
• Evaluates research resources, analytics platforms, and emerging technologies.
• Keeps abreast of developments in legal research, legal technology, and AI.
• Participates in departmental meetings and projects.

Skills

Legal research

Analytics

Communication

Independent work

Confidentiality

Education

MLS/MLIS

Tools

Lexis

Westlaw

Bloomberg Law

PACER

Job description

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is seeking a senior legal research professional in Nashville to support attorneys and staff with rigorous research, analytics, and AI-enabled tools. The role emphasizes independent work, high-quality output, and confidentiality.

The candidate will design training, maintain research awareness, and collaborate across departments, leveraging Lexis, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Law to provide actionable insights.