Antitrust Associate Attorney

A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking an Antitrust Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience, particularly in mergers, to join their team. The successful candidate should have the following qualifications and skills:

Job Overview:

• Position: Antitrust Associate Attorney
• Location: Washington, DC
• Experience Level: 4-6 years

Duties:

• Manage Second Request compliance, including substantive and procedural aspects.
• Led a team of associates and contract attorneys during the 2R review.
• Provide legal counsel and support in mergers, focusing on the tech and life sciences sectors.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and drafting of legal documents.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Experience in Second Request compliance and managing 2R reviews.
• Familiarity with antitrust laws and regulations.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred:

• Experience in the tech and life sciences sectors.
• Superior academic credentials.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Monthly wellness reimbursements.
• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling.
• Healthcare coverage for employees, spouses/domestic partners, and children.
• Family-building benefits such as IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing.
• Paid parental leave and parenting support resources.
• Career coaching and childcare support.
• Retirement plans, life insurance, and various voluntary insurance options.
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.