Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Llp - Washington, DC

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Washington, DC
251-500 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Legal and Business Research Analyst at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP plays a crucial role in supporting the firm's fee-earners by providing comprehensive research services. This position involves conducting in-depth legal and business research, training attorneys and business professionals on resource utilization, and assisting with administrative tasks related to research services. The Analyst will also stay updated on new technologies and trends, contributing to the firm's AI initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth research across all practice groups and business units.
  • Train and support attorneys and business professionals on the efficient use of firm resources.
  • Proactively respond to incoming research assignments, ensuring strong communication, timeliness, thoroughness, and accuracy.
  • Assist with other research tasks and projects as required.
  • Stay abreast of new products and services, leading demos, trials, resource evaluations, and product recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in law, library science, information science, or a related field.
  • MLIS preferred but equivalent work experience will be considered.
  • 4+ years of research experience in a law firm or professional services organization.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in legal research databases such as Westlaw, Lexis, and Bloomberg Law.
  • Strong knowledge of library systems and workflows.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid team environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with AI initiatives in research services.
  • Familiarity with emerging research technologies.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Other benefits dependent on the position
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