Export Attorney

Seattle office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an export attorney with primary experience in the export controls/economic sanctions sub-practice space and secondary experience working on import compliance/enforcement and/or trade remedy matters. The candidate should preferably have prior experience working with the EAR, ITAR, FTR, and OFAC regulations. This experience should include advising U.S. and non-U.S. companies on commodity jurisdiction, ECCN classification, prohibition, and sanction screening, licensing, PGA requirement, antiboycott, Schedule B classification, voluntary self-disclosure, investigation, audit, enforcement, CTPAT, compliance program development, and export-related M&A due diligence issues. Experience handling a variety of matters at any given time is necessary. Foreign language skills are a plus. Must be an active member, in good standing, of a State Bar Association.

The candidate should preferably have strong academic credentials, effective interpersonal skills, sound judgment, excellent oral and written communication capabilities, good organization/project management skills, and a robust work ethic. The ability to self-supervise is key in this position. Must have a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.

This international law firm specializes in areas of corporate law, data privacy, employment law, international property law, and international law. The firm and the team of legal professionals have extensive experience and knowledge in industries such as consumer products, health and wellness, cannabis, hemp, psychedelics, real estate, high technology, media, and entertainment. Striving to build solid relationships with clients, the firm understands clients' business and goals. Focusing on providing the highest quality of representation around the globe, the firm offers tailored strategies to every unique legal issue. The highly experienced and diverse team of lawyers is constantly deepening their knowledge and global connections. The attorneys hold leading positions in legal and professional organizations,and are actively involved in pro bono service in their community and around the world. Valuing independence, passion, and boldness, the firm provides opportunities to develop professionally and personally. Providing a supportive collaborative environment, the firm is committed to building a global network that benefits all employees. The firm provides great benefits including healthcare, 401(k), paid time off, parental leave, transportation assistance, tech reimbursement, and a flexible schedule with remote options.