[Remote] DWTSurge Temporary Contract Research Librarian (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking a research librarian or analyst through the firm’s alternative-track contract attorney and staffing program, DWTSurge. This role involves gathering, synthesizing, and delivering legal, business, and technical information to support attorneys and staff, while providing training on various research tools. Responsibilities • Collaborate with a nationwide team of librarians to provide comprehensive and sophisticated research, current awareness, and knowledge management services for attorneys and staff in all DWT offices • Develop and maintain expertise in the use of a wide variety of legal, business and practice-related resources • Assist with various administrative duties and projects as necessary Skills • 5+ years of legal reference and research experience, preferably at a law firm or corporate library. • Candidates will be considered if they have residency in one of the following states: AK, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, MD, MN, MT, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WDC. • Demonstrated proficiency with major legal and business research platforms, public records resources, competitive intelligence tools, and state and federal legal information sources. • Availability to work an average of 20 hours per week. • Flexibility to potentially increase hours as needed. • Expert customer service skills. • Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally with attorneys and staff in a time-sensitive manner and a high degree of sensitivity to confidential matters. • Exceptional collaborative skills, including the ability to work closely with teammates located in multiple offices and different time zones. • Excellent analytical, organizational and multi-tasking skills. Education Requirements • An MLS or JD Benefits • First Stop Health Telemedicine: Speak with a licensed physician or mental health counselor 24/7, covered by the firm • TELUS Health Employee Assistance Program: Receive support with mental, financial, physical, and emotional wellbeing • Voluntary Pet Insurance • Milk Stork: Virtual lactation consulting, breast milk shipping and nutritional testing covered by the firm • Peloton App • Headspace App • Paid sick leave is accrued on a biweekly basis at a rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked. Company Overview • Purpose drives us. Davis Wright Tremaine was founded on three guiding principles: ability, integrity, and service. It was founded in 1944, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.dwt.com/. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job