Lead Law Librarian

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Role summary

Serves as a centralized resource within the law department supporting legal professionals and paraprofessionals in identifying and finding information relevant to their work and case activities. Plans and secures the necessary research resources needed to cost effectively support the law department and sets an appropriate balance between physical and electronic information sources. Manages the library budget which includes the acquisition of source materials in multiple media formats. In addition, may personally assist law professionals by conducting specialized research or providing advice and training on the use of electronic databases. Typically has a formal qualification in Library Science.

Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.

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