Legal Research Knowledge Management Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Hybrid Role

Legal Research & Knowledge Management Lead

A leading law firm is seeking a Legal Research & Knowledge Management Lead to oversee its legal research resources and knowledge management practices. This role ensures that attorneys and staff have efficient access to legal research tools and digital resources that enhance workflow, collaboration, and case management. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal research and library sciences, coupled with strong knowledge management skills, to drive efficiency and innovation within the firm. Additionally, this position will play a key role in evaluating and implementing AI research tools to enhance the firm’s research capabilities.

Key Responsibilities :

Legal Research & Knowledge Management :

• Maintain and develop the firm’s legal research library, including both digital and print resources.
• Provide legal research support and training to attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
• Evaluate and monitor new legal research tools, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource efficiency.
• Develop and implement knowledge management strategies to improve information sharing across practice areas.
• Manage the firm’s database of legal precedents, templates, and reference materials.
• Ensure compliance with copyright and licensing requirements for legal information resources.
• Introduce and implement AI research tools to enhance legal research efficiency and accuracy.
• Train legal staff on the use of AI research tools and provide ongoing support to ensure effective utilization.

Library and Resource Management :

Training & Support :

Education Requirements :

Skills & Certifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the firm’s legal research and knowledge management strategy, ensuring seamless access to critical information and cutting-edge research tools.