Mid-Level Telecom Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm specializing in telecommunications law is seeking a Mid-Level Telecom Associate Attorney to join its team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will possess a JD degree, be admitted to practice in Washington, D.C., and have at least 2 years of experience in telecommunications law, preferably in a law firm or with the FCC. This role requires strong analytical, writing, and communication skills and a keen interest in telecommunications regulatory issues and emerging technologies.

Job Duties:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce high-quality deliverables, answer phone calls, and respond to correspondence promptly.
• Ensure all work products are timely, accurate, and meet the firm's standards.
• Manage workload to meet deadlines and expectations consistently.
• Foster positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Adhere to all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in physical and sedentary activities, including extensive computer work, virtual conference calls, and occasional in-person meetings.
• Perform additional duties, tasks, or projects as supervising attorneys assign.

Requirements:

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Washington, D.C.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in telecommunications law.
• Previous experience in a law firm or with the FCC preferred.
• Curiosity and interest in new telecommunications and spectrum-based technologies.
• Familiarity with telecommunications regulatory issues under the Communications Act and FCC procedures.
• Strong analytical and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated business judgment and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient research and problem-solving capabilities.
• Conceptual thinking and ability to influence others persuasively.
• Basic management skills or a willingness to develop them.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the District of Columbia Bar.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good business judgment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Research and problem-solving skills.
• Conceptual thinking.
• Ability to influence others persuasively.
• Basic management skills or willingness to develop them.

Job Location: Washington, DC

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.