Antitrust Associate: High-Impact Litigation

Interlink Talent Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 215,000 - 355,000; Full time

Job summary

An Am Law firm seeks a mid-level Antitrust Associate to join its Washington, DC antitrust practice. This role offers the chance to work on complex litigation, government investigations, and strategic counseling with direct client exposure.

The successful candidate will gain meaningful responsibility and work closely with partners on matters spanning litigation, mergers, and regulatory reviews in a sophisticated practice.

Qualifications

• Junior to mid-level associate with substantive antitrust experience.
• Broad exposure across antitrust litigation, investigations, merger review and/or counseling is preferred.
• Experience engaging directly with the FTC and/or DOJ is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. antitrust law and current enforcement trends.
• Excellent written advocacy, analytical and legal research skills.
• Strong litigation and advocacy capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex antitrust litigation, including high-profile and multi-district proceedings.
• Handle matters involving parallel civil litigation and government investigations.
• Represent clients before the FTC, DOJ and state attorneys general in conduct and merger investigations.
• Work on investigations involving alleged price-fixing, market allocation, monopolization and other potentially anticompetitive conduct.
• Advise clients on mergers and transactions presenting competition and regulatory concerns.
• Provide strategic antitrust counseling regarding distribution practices, competitive collaborations, non-compete arrangements and other commercial issues.
• Assist clients with the development and implementation of antitrust compliance programs.
• Deliver antitrust training and presentations to senior executives, management teams and boards.
• Take meaningful responsibility for matters while working directly with partners and clients.

Skills

Antitrust litigation

Strong communication

Legal research

Autonomy

Job description

An Am Law firm seeks a mid-level Antitrust Associate to join its Washington, DC antitrust practice. This role offers the chance to work on complex litigation, government investigations, and strategic counseling with direct client exposure.

The successful candidate will gain meaningful responsibility and work closely with partners on matters spanning litigation, mergers, and regulatory reviews in a sophisticated practice.