Part Time Librarian, Anderson Kill (re-posting)
The Firm:
Anderson
Kill P.C. (AK) was founded in 1969 on the principles of integrity,
excellence in the practice of law, and straightforward solutions to
complex legal issues.
The
Firm’s founding Partners were committed to building a Firm that serves
the public welfare and fosters a culture of mutual respect, aid, and
consultation among all members of the Firm.
Their ideals are the bedrock of the Firm’s culture to this day, including:
excellent work and client service
a high level of personal satisfaction in professional practice
serving priorities other than maximal earnings
dealing forthrightly with mistakes and fostering free discussion
mutual support among colleagues without regard to hierarchical distinctions
The
Firm’s attorneys and staff work collaboratively, leveraging creativity
and business acumen to benefit our colleagues and clients alike.
AK
values diversity and recognizes that it is an essential component of
our culture and benefits our clients. We appreciate that having a
diverse workforce contributes to both our success and the world at
large.
The Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex,
age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, or disability in
relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices
The Role:
We
seek a Part Time Librarian who, reporting to the Manager of ILSS, will
undertake administrative tasks, library support, research and billable
tasks.
Duties / Responsibilities:
o Maintain all online research platforms;
o Schedule all Westlaw/Orbis/Mergent/WK VitalLaw/Law360/ALM and CLE Training Programs;
o Review and prepare Library Invoices for approval;
o Coordinate all attorney requests for new print publications and on-line resources;
o Recommend cost reductions of Library content;
o Maintain all library magazine/newspaper subscriptions;
o Obtaining resources from third parties (books, treatises and articles);
o Library print and e-book intake (on EOS/SirsiDynix);
o Create and set up Alerts for certain attorneys and paralegals;
o Monitor online resources for AK Practice Areas;
o Provide research services for attorneys and staff as needed.
Qualifications / Experience:
o MLS from an ALA accredited program preferred. Current graduate library science students are
encouraged to apply.
o Knowledge of print and electronic legal information sources.
o Ability to work independently.
o Detail-oriented.
o Preferred experience providing service in a law firm environment.
o Strong written and verbal communication skills.
o Ability to communicate and work effectively with vendors.
o Ability to communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, and team members regarding
commitments, deadlines, challenges, requests, etc.
AK staff currently work in the office three days per week. This position is part-time in-office for 14-19 hours per week.
Pay: $28-30 per hour, depending on experience. Please submit resumes to HumanResources@andersonkill.com with Subject line “PT Librarian Resume.”
All
candidates hired by AK must be vaccinated for COVID-19 unless a
reasonable accommodation is approved. Accommodations may be granted
where they are based on medical reasons or sincerely held religious
beliefs, and they do not cause AK undue hardship or pose a direct threat
to the health and safety of others. Candidates not in compliance with
this policy will not be able to
begin employment.
