Legal Information Specialist

The Legal Information Specialist reports to the Circuit Librarian and performs professional, technical, and research services for both internal and external RIC customers. The incumbent performs additional administrative duties in support of the Circuit Librarian.

Understanding of the legal system; knowledge of the legal profession and its terminology, including legal abbreviations and citation systems. Hands on Experience with online databases such as Westlaw and LexisNexis. Experience working with people at all levels; effective oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Aptitude for performing functions requiring a high degree of accuracy and careful attention to detail. Ability to work independently and to prioritize demands from multiple users.