Political Law Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Political Law Associate with five to six years of experience to join their team in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in political law regimes, including campaign finance, government ethics, and lobbying laws.

Duties

• Advise clients on campaign finance law and government ethics.
• Provide guidance on lobbying laws and gift and entertainment rules.
• Manage and work on diverse legal matters within a dynamic team.
• Contribute to a market-leading vetting and appointments practice.

Requirements

• Five to six years of experience in political law.
• Admission to practice in D.C. required.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Management experience preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Washington, D.C.

Skills

• Proficiency in political law regimes.
• Ability to handle widely varying legal matters.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with blue-chip clients.
• Engagement in a Chambers-ranked political law practice.

Prestige, opportunity, diversity, and tremendous culture draw associates to this global conglomerate firm. With 200 practice areas, this firm is highly regarded and goes above and beyond with its efforts both within the firm and outside the firm. Current associates boast a wonderful work/life balance, as well as the ability to work with dedicated and leaders and just overall ?great people.? Associates welcome being part of a firm known to be a leader in inclusion. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.