Litigation Antitrust Associate Attorney

A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Litigation Antitrust Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have substantive knowledge of antitrust law and strong writing skills. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in antitrust litigation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on antitrust laws and regulations applicable to client matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents related to antitrust litigation.
• Assist in preparing for hearings, trials, and depositions related to antitrust cases.
• Review and analyze documents and evidence in complex antitrust matters.
• Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients on antitrust compliance and risk management.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case strategy and client communication.
• Attend court proceedings and participate in negotiations with opposing counsel.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California or eligibility for admission by waiver.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in antitrust litigation at a reputable law firm or government agency.
• Strong understanding of federal and state antitrust laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with keen attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with merger review and investigations by antitrust authorities.
• Familiarity with economic principles relevant to antitrust analysis.
• Previous involvement in complex commercial litigation involving antitrust issues.

Benefits:

The firm offers a competitive compensation package, health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

This very prestigious Los Angeles firm has offices throughout the U.S. and the world. Their mega-power clients include top national and international corporations. The firm has a unique culture and produces very self-confident, easy-going, polished attorneys. This firm has a lot of power in Los Angeles and embraces attorneys from a variety of backgrounds in a very encouraging way. Additionally, the compensation at this firm is truly first-rate. New attorneys are encouraged to partake in the mentoring program and training opportunities. The firm has a very good management structure which appears to make partnership and advancement decisions for its associates in a very even-handed and fair manner.