Antitrust and Competition Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Antitrust and Competition Attorney in New York City, New York. This position is ideal for a mid-to-senior-level attorney with 9 years of experience in litigation and government investigations. The role involves representing clients in complex antitrust matters, advising on compliance issues, and managing high-stakes litigation and investigative proceedings.

Duties

• Represent clients in antitrust and competition litigation matters
• Defend and advise clients in federal and state government investigations
• Handle matters involving price-fixing, monopolization, market allocation, and unfair competition claims
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and investigative submissions
• Conduct legal and economic analysis related to competition issues
• Manage discovery, including coordination with economists and expert witnesses
• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Advise clients on antitrust compliance programs and risk mitigation strategies

Requirements

• 9 years of experience in antitrust and competition law
• Strong background in litigation and regulatory investigations
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. antitrust statutes and enforcement frameworks
• Experience working with economists and expert witnesses
• Ability to manage complex matters with minimal supervision
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Strong client advisory and advocacy abilities

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active State Bar license in good standing

Skills

• Antitrust litigation and investigative strategy
• Advanced legal and economic analysis
• Legal research and persuasive writing
• Regulatory defense and compliance counseling
• Negotiation and dispute-resolution skills
• Strong oral advocacy and communication abilities
• Effective case-management and organizational skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Potential performance-based bonuses
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Possible health, retirement, or additional benefits

This reputed law firm is often acknowledged as a leading plaintiffs' law practice. It has three offices in California, New York, and Tennessee. The firm employs a sizable team of experienced attorneys and focuses on the areas of antitrust, consumer protection, and defective products. It is committed to community outreach programs and maintaining diversity in the workplace. The attorneys here are recipients of notable industry honors.