International Trade Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prominent law firm is seeking a highly qualified International Trade Associate with 2-5 years of experience in U.S. international trade and trade remedy matters. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, communication, and writing skills, and be able to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment.

Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Duties:

• Handle U.S. international trade and trade remedy matters, including:
  • Anti-Dumping (AD) and Countervailing Duty (CVD) cases
  • Safeguard measures
  • Customs regulations
  • Section 232 and Section 301 investigations
  • Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) compliance
• Conduct legal research and provide in-depth analysis of trade policies
• Draft legal documents and provide recommendations to clients on trade-related matters
• Collaborate with clients to develop strategic solutions for complex international trade issues

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience handling U.S. international trade and trade remedy matters
• Superior communication and writing skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Washington, D.C. Bar or eligibility for admission

Skills:

• Expertise in U.S. international trade laws and regulations
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent legal research and drafting skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee programs, depending on eligibility

This nearly 200 year old firm does a lot of complex and interesting regulatory and litigation work on all four continents with offices both on the American and european continents. On occasion, this firm takes a role in high profile investigations work out of its DC office.