Mid-Level Antitrust Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Antitrust Associate Attorney for their Washington, DC office.

Job Overview:

The Mid-Level Antitrust Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal counsel on antitrust matters, including transactional work, merger investigations, compliance counseling, and agency-facing tasks. The ideal candidate should have between 2-5 years of experience with excellent academic credentials and be admitted to practice in New York, California, or the District of Columbia.

Duties:

• Conduct transactional antitrust work, including HSR filings and deal counseling.
• Handle merger investigations before the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice, and other enforcement agencies.
• Provide substantive antitrust compliance counseling.
• Engage in agency-facing work related to antitrust matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Manage multiple matters simultaneously.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in antitrust law.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Admission to practice law in New York, California, or the District of Columbia.
• Experience with transactional antitrust matters, including HSR filings and deal counseling.
• Familiarity with merger investigations and agency procedures.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in New York, California, or the District of Columbia.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Recently there's been some impressive expansion occurring in this historically small DC outpost of a major international firm.Well structured and segmented, this firm is methodical about assigning lawyers--you are virtually guaranteed to work exclusively in your chosen practice area. You'll work hard here, but be rewarded with great pay and benefits.