Overview

Tiffany Lopez serves as the Director of Conflicts and Information Resources at Smith Anderson. With over 15 years of combined legal and information experience, she leads the strategic development of the firm's research resources and services, providing training across all practice groups. In her role, Tiffany oversees the Conflicts Department, which assesses and mitigates risks associated with new clients and projects. Her team delivers crucial support to the firm and its attorneys through business intelligence, litigation analytics, and industry trend monitoring.

Tiffany is passionate about contributing to attorney and client success. She coaches lawyers on research efficiency and accuracy, helping them streamline processes to effectively support clients and their businesses.

Credentials

Recognition

  • Recipient, Horizon Award, North Carolina Special Libraries Association, 2011
  • Organizer, Library School 2.0 Workshop, North Carolina Special Libraries Association, 2011

Education

North Carolina Central University, Master of Library Science, cum laude, 2009

University of Alabama, B.A., Diversity Studies, 2005

Affiliations

  • Committee Member, Dix Park Community Committee (2023)
  • Board Co-Chair, Raleigh City Farm
  • Member, Special Libraries Association (SLA)
    • Chair, 2021 Annual Conference Advisory Council
    • Member, 2020 Annual Conference Advisory Council
  • Member, American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)
  • Past President, Raleigh Area Law Librarians Association (RALLA)
  • Member, Carolinas Special Libraries Association (CSLA)
    • Chair, Communications Committee (2015-2017)
    • President (2013-2015)

Insights

  • Speaking Engagement
    Panelist, "Strategies for Research Success," North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, N.C.
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  • Speaking Engagement
    Presenter, "Legal Research: Insider Tips from Information Professionals" CLE 2023 NCBA Paralegal Division Annual Meeting, Cary, N.C.
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  • Speaking Engagement
    Panelist, "Strategies for Research Success," North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, N.C.
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Publications & Alerts

Co-Author, EPA Library Network Strategic Plan, 2011

Events & Programming

  • Panelist, "Strategies for Research Success," North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, N.C.
    Speaking Engagement
  • Presenter, "Legal Research: Insider Tips from Information Professionals" CLE 2023 NCBA Paralegal Division Annual Meeting, Cary, N.C.
    Speaking Engagement
  • Panelist, "Strategies for Research Success," North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, N.C.
    Speaking Engagement
  • Co-Presenter, "Finding, Gathering, and Keeping Legal and Business Intelligence," Expert Series CLE, North Carolina Bar Center, Cary, N.C.
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  • Presenter, "Webinars Made Great: Preparing Trainers and Users for Web-Based Learning," American Library Association
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  • Co-Presenter, "Training Gone Digital: Strategies for Hosting and Learning in Web-Based Seminars," Sloan Consortium International
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