Antitrust Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Antitrust Litigation Associate for its Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have experience in antitrust and competition law, government and internal investigations, and civil antitrust litigation. They should be adept at handling discovery, drafting pretrial motions, and managing complex cases. Experience with state and federal courts, as well as enforcement authorities like the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission, is essential.

Duties

• Handle antitrust and competition law matters.
• Conduct government and internal investigations.
• Manage civil antitrust litigation, including discovery and pretrial motions.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts.
• Engage with enforcement authorities.

Requirements

• Experience in antitrust and competition law.
• Familiarity with government and internal investigations.
• Proficiency in civil antitrust litigation.
• Admitted or eligible for Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Prior federal clerkship experience preferred.
• Background in economics or related subjects preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage complex cases effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for professional development.

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