Antitrust Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a highly skilled Antitrust Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team in Washington, D.C. The successful candidate will be responsible for representing clients in civil litigation, Department of Justice (DOJ)/Federal Trade Commission (FTC) civil conduct investigations, and criminal enforcement matters, requiring substantive knowledge of antitrust law.

Job Details:

• Represent clients in civil litigation, DOJ/FTC civil conduct investigations, and criminal enforcement matters.
• Possess substantive knowledge of antitrust law to provide comprehensive legal counsel.
• Accumulate 3-6 years of experience in antitrust law practice.
• Ideally, have experience working with enforcement agencies or prior government service with the DOJ/FTC.
• Demonstrate strong writing and analytical skills, along with top academic credentials.

Job Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Bar membership in good standing.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing.

Skills:

• Substantive knowledge of antitrust law.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Experience in civil litigation and government investigations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits offered: The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health care.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid days off, including sick time and vacation time.
• Parental leave.
• Basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

This Vault 50 leading international law firm has been consistently ranked among the world's top law firms in industry surveys and major publications. Associates emphasize the firm's flexibility and the ability to work on cutting-edge, high-stakes matters with brilliant attorneys, as well as the ability to advise clients on some of today's most complex and significant matters. Associates described the firm as laid back and a BigLaw paradise. Associates are drawn to the firm's impressive reputation and headline hitting cases. One associate remarked at how happy he noticed attorneys working at this firm were. Junior attorneys obtain experience in document review and drafting, motion drafting, appellate brief drafting, first-chairing depositions, and working on memoranda for major clients. The firm is distinctively positioned in today's global marketplace and offers unparalleled, innovative thinking for clients with the most challenging needs. The attorneys at this firm aspire to handle all matters as partners with their clients. The firm leads retreats across its offices, allowing great networking opportunities. The firm also emphasizes a strong diversity and pro bono on its attorneys.