Overview In this role you will join a premier international AmLaw 50 antitrust team in Washington, DC, advising multinational clients on high-stakes merger reviews, investigations, litigation, and compliance. You will work closely with leading practitioners across complex matters, shaping strategy and enforcement responses. You contribute to cross-border matters and regulatory compliance while developing expertise in competition policy. This opportunity offers meaningful client interaction, mentorship, and exposure to influential cases at scale.
Compensation / Benefits- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Retirement savings plans
- Generous paid time off
- Parental leave
- Performance-based bonuses
Responsibilities- Represent clients in antitrust litigation in federal and state courts
- Assist with merger clearance reviews and related regulatory filings
- Advise on investigations by FTC, DOJ, and state attorneys general
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex competition issues
- Draft motions, briefs, agency submissions, white papers, and client memoranda
- Support internal and government investigations involving antitrust concerns
- Counsel clients on antitrust compliance and risk management strategies
- Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups to support transactions and litigation
- Monitor developments in antitrust enforcement and competition policy
Key requirements- JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record
- Active DC Bar admission in good standing
- 3-4 years post-JD experience in antitrust/competition
- Experience handling antitrust litigation, merger reviews, and regulatory investigations
- Experience before FTC/DOJ and state attorneys general preferred
- Knowledge of merger clearance processes, cartel investigations, and government enforcement
- Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional writing, advocacy, and communications skills
- Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters concurrently
- Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills
- collaborative mindset
- strong interpersonal skills
- excellent written and oral communication
- antitrust litigation
- merger clearance processes
- regulatory investigations
