Electronic Information Specialist/Librarian
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Description: Phelps Dunbar LLP is at present looking to employ Electronic Information Specialist/Librarian right now, this job will be assigned in Louisiana. Detailed specification about this job opportunity please read the description below. Phelps Dunbar, LLP, a regional law firm with nine offices in six states and a London office is seeking an Electronic Information Specialist Li! brarian.
This position resides in the Information Services Department of our New Orleans’ office and reports to the Director of Information Services. Information Services is the center of all research and reference activity in the law firm. The mission of Information Services is to ensure the delivery of sound and reliable legal information to everyone engaged in client service. Using technology to improve, invigorate and streamline the push of relevant and actionable information to all legal and non-legal personnel is a critical part of the department’s mission. In addition, the department animates the following: maintenance and deployment of the firm’s SharePoint based Intranet and Extranets; lawyer/non-lawyer training as it relates to library and information services; promotion of electronic services and solutions to increase lawyer efficiency and leverage legal expertise.
Responsibilities include:
Support, development and innovation relativ! e to the firm’s SharePoint Intranet and Extranet; identifica! tion and implementation of creative and cost effective methods for pushing information to lawyers and staff through web applications, web 2.0 tools, widgets, wikis, blogging and other devices; identification and implementation of secure solutions for extranet services;
Identification, implementation, and evaluation of current and emerging technologies related to the delivery of electronic research and reference services as they relate to legal services;
Support, development and innovation relative to the on-going development of virtual reference services through digital resources and other digital systems like the online catalog; eShift to electronic treatises and services;
Support, development and innovation relative to the on-going development of Information Services’ training and instructional programs for in-house sanctioned applications and software,
Support and training related to court eFiling, docket retrieval and certain case and practice manageme! nt tools;
Support, development and innovation relative to research and reference mobile device applications;
Ability to maintain a productive working relationship with in-house Technology Group and other administrative groups in order to ensure the push of timely and actionable information first to attorneys and secondly to all non-legal personnel.
Interested parties should apply via the career pages of the Firm's website:
www.phelpsdunbar.com / Careers / Adminstrative and Support Positions/ Available Positions and search by locale (New Orleans) or job title.
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This job will be started on: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 07:02:58 GMT
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