Research Librarian

Job Category: Education
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA

Company Overview

At Davis Wright Tremaine, purpose is at the core of everything we do. The firm was built on three foundational principles: excellence, integrity, and dedicated service. These guiding values have remained steadfast as we have expanded to over 600 attorneys across 11 offices nationwide.

Keys Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a nationwide team of librarians to deliver comprehensive and advanced research, current awareness, and knowledge management services to colleagues across all firm offices.
  • Educate attorneys and professional staff on the strategic and cost-effective use of research resources.
  • Develop expertise in a broad range of legal, business, and practice-related information sources.
  • Build proficiency in AI tools to enhance research efficiency and capabilities.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of team workflows and documentation.
  • Foster a culture of knowledge sharing by engaging with attorneys and professional staff.
  • Participate in professional development activities at both local and national levels.
  • Support various administrative tasks and special projects as needed.

Requirments and Qualification

  • A Master’s degree in Library and Information Science or a Juris Doctor (JD).
  • At least 3 years of experience in legal reference and research, preferably within a law firm or corporate library setting.
  • Proven proficiency with major legal and business research platforms, public records databases, competitive intelligence tools, and state and federal legal information resources.
  • Knowledge of legal systems, agencies, and information sources in California or any state where the firm operates.
  • Familiarity with emerging research technologies, including AI and collaboration software, as well as knowledge management principles.
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
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