Antitrust Associate: Investigations & Civil Litigation

Advocates Legal Recruiting; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

FSAs

Job summary

Advocates Legal Recruiting is assisting a prominent AmLaw 100 client seeking an Antitrust Associate to support civil litigation, DOJ/FTC investigations, and criminal enforcement matters across multiple U.S. markets, including Dallas.

The role emphasizes cross-office collaboration and direct client exposure on market-moving matters in tech, life sciences, and industrials. The candidate should have 2–6 years of antitrust experience, strong writing and analytical skills, and an excellent academic

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of antitrust experience from a top firm, clerkship, or agency.
• Substantive antitrust knowledge required.
• Experience with enforcement agencies or prior DOJ/FTC service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive briefing, discovery, and strategy on civil antitrust litigation in federal court.
• Support and lead on DOJ/FTC civil conduct investigations and criminal enforcement matters.
• Collaborate with senior lawyers on case theory, economic evidence, and agency advocacy.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical judgment

Job description

Advocates Legal Recruiting is assisting a prominent AmLaw 100 client seeking an Antitrust Associate to support civil litigation, DOJ/FTC investigations, and criminal enforcement matters across multiple U.S. markets, including Dallas.

The role emphasizes cross-office collaboration and direct client exposure on market-moving matters in tech, life sciences, and industrials. The candidate should have 2–6 years of antitrust experience, strong writing and analytical skills, and an excellent academic