Mid-Level Antitrust Associate Attorney

Title: Mid-Level Antitrust Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking a mid-level associate to join its growing antitrust practice. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in transactional antitrust matters, including HSR and deal counseling, as well as merger investigations before regulatory bodies. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills are essential.

Duties:

• Provide antitrust counseling to technology and life sciences companies
• Handle HSR filings and deal counseling
• Assist in merger investigations with the FTC, DOJ, and state attorneys general
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses
• Collaborate with team members and work independently as needed
• Maintain excellent client relationships

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in antitrust law
• Proven track record in handling transactional antitrust matters
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to work creatively and collaboratively
• Excellent academic credentials

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in Washington, D.C.

Job Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of antitrust laws and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Proficiency in legal research tools and resources

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Well-being programs
• Discretionary bonus based on performance

This firm is one of the nation's acknowledged best in intellectual property work.This medium sized DC firm, with a major office on the West Coast, is made up attorneys who fill the halls with some pretty erudite conversation. Obviously, there is a strong preference here for scientific backgrounds, with an added bonus for people with Ph.d.'s and business development acumen. Pay and benefits are high.