Research Analyst

In this role you will provide sophisticated legal and business research support for attorneys, clients, and staff. You'll synthesize findings into clear work products and help maintain awareness of the latest in legal research and technology. You will design training on research resources and contribute to evaluating analytics platforms and AI-enabled tools. You'll work with cross-functional teams to deliver high quality research outputs and support client service excellence.

• salary range $100,000 - $130,000
• equal opportunity employer
• accommodation available upon request

• Conduct legal and business research for attorneys, clients, and staff
• Analyze and synthesize findings into actionable outputs
• Maintain awareness tracking and monitoring of developments
• Handle research requests via the firm's workflow system
• Design and deliver annual legal research training
• Support effective use of legal research, analytics, and AI-enabled tools
• Evaluate research resources, analytics platforms, and emerging technologies
• Participate in departmental meetings and initiatives

• MLS, MLIS, or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
• Experience in legal and business research in a large law firm or professional services environment
• Strong client service orientation and commitment to high-quality work
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple priorities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other productivity tools
• Advanced proficiency with Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, and PACER
• Experience with legal analytics and research resources (e.g., Lex Machina, Practical Law, VitalLaw, Checkpoint, Capital IQ, PitchBook, Intelligize, CourtLink, Docket Alarm, Courthouse News)
• Familiarity with generative AI and AI-enhanced legal research tools
• Experience developing and delivering training programs or presentations
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of firm and client information

• client service orientation
• strong written and verbal communication
• analytical thinking
• Lexis
• Westlaw
• Bloomberg Law