Antitrust Associate Attorney

Title: Antitrust Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Associate to join its Antitrust group, focusing on government investigations and white-collar litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work with a talented team representing clients across various industries.

Duties:

• Conduct antitrust audits and develop compliance programs.
• Provide antitrust counseling to clients.
• Handle antitrust litigation and government investigations.
• Manage class action litigation and debarment proceedings.
• Assist with mergers and acquisitions and private treble damage litigation.
• Engage in international cartel investigations and grand jury inquiries.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of antitrust experience.
• Strong background in civil litigation and class action defense.
• Excellent academic credentials and writing skills.
• Large firm experience preferred.
• Federal clerkship completion is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Job Location:

• Chicago, IL

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

This international law firm has 20 offices with over 900 attorneys on its team. Its service areas include financial services litigation, technology and outsourcing, healthcare law, government, criminal and regulatory investigations, real estate and land use, environmental, energy law, insolvency and restructuring, product liability and mass torts, corporate, private wealth services, employee benefits, banking and finance, patents, labor and employment, intellectual property, class action and antitrust and trade regulation.