Antitrust Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior associate to join its Antitrust Practice Group in Washington, D.C. The firm is open to candidates working from its New York office. The ideal candidate will have up to four years of litigation or clerkship experience and a strong academic background.

Duties

• Take a leading role in discovery, including depositions and motion practice.
• Research and write briefs for various cases.
• Participate actively in trial proceedings.

Requirements

• Up to four years of litigation or clerkship experience.
• Strong academic background with excellent writing skills.
• Ability to manage and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Federal clerkship experience is highly valued.
• Active member of the state bar where employment is based or eligible to apply within 90 days.

Education

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

Certifications

• State bar membership or eligibility to apply.

Skills

• Excellent writing and analytical abilities.
• Strong research skills.
• Proficiency in managing complex legal tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Year-end bonus eligibility.

For more than three decades, this law firm has represented individuals, small businesses, institutional investors, and employees in many of the major class-action cases. It is one of the handful of firms in the U.S. litigating plaintiffs' class actions as a regular part of its business, with a specialty in antitrust, securities, civil rights and employment law, environmental toxic tort, consumer, and products liability cases. If you are excited to hear of a law firm that has earned its national and international reputation by winning cases that other law firms did not want to handle, look no further.