Research Attorney

Duvera Consulting is searching for a Legal Research Analyst for a top-tier global law firm in Houston! A J.D. is REQUIRED along with 3+ years of legal research experience.

THE POSITION IS REMOTE HOWEVER, CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE IN A CITY WHERE ONE OF THE FIRM'S OFFICES ARE LOCATED. THOSE CITIES ARE: HOUSTON, AUSTIN, DALLAS, SAN ANTONIO, HARTFORD, NEW YORK CITY, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON D.C.

Duties include:

· Responsible for responding to high-level legal, industry, and analytical research requests

· Serve as practice, subject, and/or industry research specialist in areas aligned with the firm’s practice and business

· Provide training on research strategies and resources as requested

· Develop, plan, and deliver presentations on recent developments, current awareness, and research tools

· Participate in collection development including new databases, websites, and print material

· Work on special projects and any other duties assigned to fully meet the requirements of this position

· Keep up to date on industry current trends and best practices

· Create and maintain practice specific toolkits and resource pages

· Perform data entry for client billing as appropriate

· Support knowledge management initiatives for Firm attorneys and staff across the globe, incorporating new technology

· Distill research results into clear and concise reports of findings

· Monitor email while out of the office and during off-hours and coordinate with staff in other offices to complete pending requests

· Provide attorneys with access to and encourage the effective use of internal and external knowledge resources

The firm offers excellent benefits, base plus bonus.