[Remote] DWTSurge Temporary Contract Research Librarian (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking a research librarian or analyst through their alternative-track contract attorney program, DWTSurge. This role involves gathering, synthesizing, and delivering legal, business, and technical information to support attorneys and staff while collaborating with a nationwide team to provide innovative research solutions. Responsibilities • Collaborate with a nationwide team of librarians to provide comprehensive and sophisticated research, current awareness, and knowledge management services for attorneys and staff in all DWT offices • Develop and maintain expertise in the use of a wide variety of legal, business and practice-related resources • Assist with various administrative duties and projects as necessary Skills • An MLS or JD • 5+ years of legal reference and research experience, preferably at a law firm or corporate library • Candidates will be considered if they have residency in one of the following states: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MD, MN, MT, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WDC, or WV • Demonstrated proficiency with major legal and business research platforms, public records resources, competitive intelligence tools, and state and federal legal information sources • Availability to work an average of 20 hours per week • Flexibility to potentially increase hours as needed • Expert customer service skills • Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally with attorneys and staff in a time-sensitive manner and a high degree of sensitivity to confidential matters • Exceptional collaborative skills, including the ability to work closely with teammates located in multiple offices and different time zones • Excellent analytical, organizational and multi-tasking skills Benefits • First Stop Health Telemedicine: Speak with a licensed physician or mental health counselor 24/7, covered by the firm • TELUS Health Employee Assistance Program: Receive support with mental, financial, physical, and emotional wellbeing • Voluntary Pet Insurance • Milk Stork: Virtual lactation consulting, breast milk shipping and nutritional testing covered by the firm • Peloton App • Headspace App • Paid sick leave is accrued on a biweekly basis at a rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked. Company Overview • Purpose drives us. Davis Wright Tremaine was founded on three guiding principles: ability, integrity, and service. It was founded in 1944, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job