Of Counsel - Transactional Antitrust

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced antitrust lawyer with over 8 years of expertise in Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR) filings to join its Antitrust & Competition Group in Chicago, IL. The role involves collaborating with other antitrust lawyers to support transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. Candidates should have substantial experience in HSR filings and familiarity with global merger control processes. Relevant government experience is preferred but not required. Candidates in DC, New York, and Philadelphia are also encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Supervise associates in their tasks.
• Collaborate with experts on disputes.
• Assist with fact development and depositions.
• Review and draft discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Develop case strategy.

Requirements

• Superior research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the jurisdiction of application.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.