Research Consultant

3 days ago


Toronto, Canada Blakes Full time

Career Opportunities# Research ConsultantTorontoPermanent Full-Time## OverviewBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s largest and most successful law firms, has an immediate opening for a Research Consultant to join the national Research team within our Library/Research & Information Management department.The Research Consultant will work closely with the Counsel, Research & Knowledge Services and other research consultants to complete legal and business research.We are looking for a candidate with some flexibility in their work hours so we can coordinate research coverage across time zones within Canada. The ability to work remotely and in-office is required.**Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*** Providing timely, high-quality, focused and complex legal and business research services to lawyers, articling and summer students, law clerks, and staff using numerous print and electronic resources* Working closely with other members of the Research team in coordinating and completing research requests* Evaluating AI-assisted legal research tools and collaborating closely with lawyers and the Practice Innovation team on generative AI initiatives* Providing research skills and library resources training for students, lawyers and staff* Managing, curating and delivering legal and business current awareness updates to clients, using a variety of media monitoring resources* Researching Canadian and international legal and business issues using case law, legislation, and print and electronic resources* Providing citation-checking services using knowledge of Canadian and American legal citation rules* Preparing legislative updates and histories for practice groups, internal client teams and clients* Working with vendors on the testing, training, implementation and use of electronic products* Working closely with members of the Technical Services team to manage print and electronic resources* MLS, MISt, MI or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution* JD, BCL or LLB preferred* Minimum of one to two years of experience in a law library environment or legal research role is required* Experience working with legal technology in a law firm environment, or with a legal technology vendor, is an asset* AI experience is an asset* Knowledge of the Canadian legal system (legislative, judicial and executive), areas and sources of law, court procedures, and the Parliamentary and legislative processes* Familiarity with the law, legal systems and legal proceedings in the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth jurisdictions* Knowledge of legal research methodology and legal information sources* Advanced online research skills, including knowledge of content and functionality of different resources, knowledge of legal taxonomy and the ability to perform sophisticated and complex searches* Familiarity with business research tools* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills* Proficiency in providing one-on-one and group instruction* Superior organizational and time management skills* Ability to work under pressure, juggle competing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment* Proven ability to develop relationships with colleagues in other lending libraries
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