Antitrust and Competition – Mid-Level Associate

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Washington, DC office of Hogan Lovells Cadwalader is seeking a lateral attorney with at least 3 years of antitrust experience, including potential law firm, government, or clerkship work, to support both litigation and merger clearance duties.

Applicants must have an ABA-accredited JD and be a member of the US Bar. The role offers a base salary range of $260,000 to $390,000 per year, with bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of antitrust experience including litigation or government/clerkship work.
• Experience with second request investigations is preferred.
• Must have ABA JD and bar admission in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Support litigation and merger clearance work within the antitrust practice.
• Contribute to cross-border matters and client counseling.
• Prepare memoranda, filings, and internal analyses.

Skills

Antitrust experience

Litigation experience

Merger clearance

Economics background

Education

ABA-accredited JD

US Bar admission

Job description

The Washington, DC, office of Hogan Lovells’ global antitrust practice is seeking a lateral candidate with at least 3 years of experience, which could include law firm experience, government experience, or clerkship experience. Our practice handles a wide range of domestic and cross-border antitrust and competition matters, including litigation, government investigations, merger clearance, and counseling. We are seeking a candidate that would be able to support both the litigation and merger clearance aspects of the practice. Antitrust experience (particularly with second request investigations), trial experience, and/or an economics background is preferred.

A resume or CV is a must for our application system. We also require you to include a cover letter to tell us why you are interested in this position and a law school transcript (or the equivalent). Candidates for lawyer opportunities in the U.S. must have a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and be a member of the Bar in the United States.

The expected base salary range for this role is $260,000 to $390,000 per year. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of pay at the time of posting; the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate’s qualifications. This position is eligible for additional forms of compensation, which may include annual performance bonuses and discretionary bonuses. Employees in this role are also eligible for benefits offered by the firm, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions, which currently include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; and paid time off. Additional benefits may include relocation. Please review this link for more information regarding employee benefits in the United States.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

This job description sets forth the responsibilities of this position and may be changed from time to be determined.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or other factors protected by law.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Benefits Department at [e-mail].

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