Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough, PC, winner of the 2006 and 2007 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility, is the premier law firm for candidates seeking employment in the legal field. We offer competitive pay rates; excellent benefits in the form of life, long term disability and health insurance; 401(k) and retirement; and generous vacation and sick leave (with the ability to accrue hours for paid time off for FMLA). In addition, we have a diverse work force committed to supporting the Firm's practice through a team oriented approach in a pleasant, professional work environment.
Commitment, opportunity, diversity, and excellence --- you'll find them all at Jones Waldo. To find out more about current openings for office staff and support positions, email hr@joneswaldo.com.
CURRENT OPENINGS:
Legal Librarian
Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough, a premier law firm in Salt Lake City, is currently seeking an experienced Legal Librarian to manage the library.
Responsibilities:
Plans, organizes, and performs the full range of work involved in operating and maintaining a modern law library including:
- Assist attorneys, paralegals, law clerks and staff with legal and non-legal research questions;
- Prepares, administers, and monitors the law library budget; reviews and approves for payment all items charged to the library budget; negotiates contracts with publishers and vendors;
- Prepares, administers, and monitors cost recovery and billing program;
- Develops and implements policies and procedures for collection development;
- Supervises and oversees the cataloging and shelving of books, routing of publications, and loose-leaf filing. Shelves new books and inserts pocket part updates both in the library and in chambers;
Qualifications:
The ability to interact effectively, complies with deadlines, work independently, solve problems, and manage multiple tasks.
- A Master's degree in Library and Information Science, or a Juris Doctorate. A comparable combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Experience with law firm library administration, its policies and procedures. A minimum of two (2) years of experience in law library with management experience and administration skills.
- Service oriented, able to prioritize, extremely detail oriented, research skills, strong written and oral communication skills, strong organizational and problem solving skills, ability to work without close supervision
- Must be proficient in the use of Westlaw and Lexis, experience with e-Utah, CourtXChange, Pacer, Courtlink, Polaris, BNA online, CCH online, and similar online legal research products preferred.
Competitive pay and benefits package
Send resume to: Jones Waldo, Personnel, Suite 1500, 170 South Main Street, SLC, UT 84101 or email efarnsworth@joneswaldo.com. EOE
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