Antitrust Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Boston, MA, is seeking an Antitrust Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, exceptional research and writing skills, and a demonstrated interest in antitrust law. A background in economics or finance is considered a plus. This role involves handling complex antitrust litigation matters and requires solid time management and communication skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and handle complex antitrust litigation cases, including case preparation, strategy development, and execution.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on antitrust issues and related legal matters.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and witness preparation.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and other team members to develop and implement case strategies.
• Analyze economic and financial data relevant to antitrust cases and integrate findings into legal arguments.
• Stay informed about developments in antitrust law and related fields to provide current and effective legal advice.
• Manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient handling of tasks.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in complex antitrust litigation.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Exceptional research and writing skills with a strong track record of producing high-quality legal documents.
• Strong academic background with a demonstrated interest in antitrust law.
• Solid time management and multitasking abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Initiative and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• A background in economics or finance is helpful but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar in Massachusetts and good standing.

Skills

• Expertise in antitrust litigation, including handling complex cases and legal strategies.
• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and drafting of legal documents.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and use economic and financial data.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients, court personnel, and team members.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and projects efficiently.
• Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving abilities.

This boutique firm has offices in several legal markets and has particular expertise in class action litigation. As a result, the firm's lawyers are appearing in court rooms across the country on behalf of their clients. For the right lawyer, this could be the nirvana of securities class action law firms. The collegial environment plus top pay and benefits make it a choice place to work.