National Security Trade Senior Associate/Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Level Associate or Counsel specializing in National Security and International Trade for its Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will possess over six years of relevant experience, including expertise in customs, trade policy, trade law, and trade remedies.

Duties

• Advise clients on international trade matters and compliance.
• Develop strategies for navigating trade policies and regulations.
• Represent clients in trade remedy proceedings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex trade issues.

Requirements

• More than six years of experience in international trade law.
• Proven expertise in customs, trade policy, and trade remedies.
• High level of academic achievement.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in good standing.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Effective client relationship management.

Benefits

• Participation in a mentor program for lateral associates.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid work model with remote work options.
• Extensive pro bono program.

You wanted the best and you got the best. The best of everything is what associates have here, from work to technology to beautiful office space and capable support staff. Although working on these headline-making cases doesn't come without a serious committment of time, many of the associates we know would not think of working anywhere else. Bring more than good grades, however, as interviewers scrutinize personal qualities just as heavily as academic performance.