Rachel Gordon

Rachel Gordon

Senior Legal Research Consultant

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  • About me

    Law Librarian

  • Education

    • Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) 4.0

      -Completed courses in Social Entrepreneurship and Marketing in Emerging Economies in Rwanda, summer 2016.

    • Miami University

      1993 - 1998
      BA Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs; International Studies

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega; studied at the Dolobois European Center Minors in French and European Area Studies

    • Drexel University

      2010 - 2011
      MS Library and Information Sciences
    • University of Tennessee College of Law

      1999 - 2002
      JD Law

      Activities and Societies: Law Review; Tennessee Journal of Business Law; International Law Society

  • Experience

    • LexisNexis

      Jun 2002 - Dec 2011
      Senior Legal Research Consultant
    • Mercer University Law School

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
      Access Services Librarian

      -Manage the circulation department consisting of two full time staff members and up to twelve law student and undergraduate assistants. -Manage circulation, interlibrary loan, reserves, and document delivery. -Teach Introduction to Legal Research and Advanced Legal Research, including asynchronous online components. -Provide reference assistance to students, faculty, attorneys, and public patrons.

    • Duke University School of Law

      Jan 2016 - May 2022

      -Manage the collection services department consisting of four full time staff members, up to fifteen graduate and undergraduate student assistants, and two interns.-Manage circulation, interlibrary loan, reserves, binding, preservation, and collection maintenance functions.-Teach 1L Legal Research and Writing and LLM Legal Research and Writing.

      • Associate Director for Public Services and Senior Lecturing Fellow

        Jan 2019 - May 2022
      • Head of Access and Collection Service and, Senior Lecturing Fellow

        Jan 2016 - May 2022
    • LexisNexis

      May 2022 - Sept 2022
      Sr Data, Discovery and Enrichment Expert
    • Yale Law Library

      Oct 2022 - now
      Director of Library Services
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ohio Law License

      Ohio Supreme Court
      Oct 2002
    • Law Library Leadership Academy

      American Association of Law Libraries
      Apr 2016
    • Law Library Managerial Leadership Course

      American Association of Law Libraries
      Nov 2014
    • Law Library Management Institute

      American Association of Law Libraries
      Mar 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Attorney

      Issued by Dayton Volunteer Lawyers Association
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    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cincinnati Freestore Foodbank
      Cincinnati Freestore FoodbankAssociated with Rachel Gordon
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
      Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually ImpairedAssociated with Rachel Gordon
    • Volunteer

      Issued by American Association of Law Libraries
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    • Volunteer

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    • Donor

      Issued by American Red Cross
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    • Reference Librarian

      Issued by Internet Public Library II on Jan 2009
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    • Volunteer

      Issued by Activate Good on Jan 2015
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