Antitrust Litigation Associate - Hybrid High-Impact Matters

The Keystone Distinction Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 280,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The Keystone Distinction Group seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Antitrust & Competition practice, with locations in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington, D.C., and a hybrid schedule (3 days in-office).

The successful candidate will have a JD from a top law school, active bar admission, and at least 4 years of substantive antitrust experience in private practice or government, plus strong writing, deposition, and advocacy skills.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
• 4+ years of substantive antitrust experience in private practice, the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, or a comparable governmental agency
• Significant experience litigating antitrust disputes and/or representing clients in government investigations

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex antitrust litigation in federal and state courts
• Counsel clients through civil and criminal antitrust investigations conducted by the DOJ and FTC
• Advise clients on merger reviews, conduct investigations, and antitrust compliance matters
• Analyze competitive practices and provide strategic guidance regarding distribution arrangements, joint ventures, collaborations, and other competition-related issues
• Draft motions, briefs, pleadings, investigative submissions, and compliance materials
• Conduct witness preparation, depositions, and factual investigations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams on high-stakes client matters
• Monitor developments in antitrust law and enforcement trends to provide proactive client counseling

Skills

Antitrust litigation

Government investigations

Merger analysis

Legal writing

Deposition experience

Oral advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

JD from top law school

Job description

The Keystone Distinction Group seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Antitrust & Competition practice, with locations in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington, D.C., and a hybrid schedule (3 days in-office).

The successful candidate will have a JD from a top law school, active bar admission, and at least 4 years of substantive antitrust experience in private practice or government, plus strong writing, deposition, and advocacy skills.