Elite Antitrust & Competition Associate — Hybrid, DC

Zaddy Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Our client, a premier international AmLaw 50 firm, seeks an Antitrust & Competition Associate Attorney for its Washington, DC office. This role offers hybrid work arrangements and exposure to merger reviews, investigations, and high-profile litigation with multinational clients.

The successful candidate will have 3-4 years of post-JD antitrust experience, a DC bar in good standing, and strong writing and advocacy skills to handle complex competition matters across industries.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington, DC, in good standing.
• 3-4 years of post-JD antitrust and competition law experience.
• Experience handling antitrust litigation, merger reviews, and regulatory investigations.
• Experience representing clients before FTC, DOJ, and state AGs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in antitrust litigation in federal and state courts.
• Assist with merger clearance reviews and related filings.
• Advise clients during investigations by FTC, DOJ, and state AGs.
• Conduct legal research and analyze complex competition issues.
• Draft motions, briefs, agency submissions, white papers, and memos.
• Support internal and government investigations involving antitrust concerns.
• Counsel clients on antitrust compliance and risk management.
• Collaborate with attorneys across groups on transactional and litigation matters.
• Monitor developments in antitrust enforcement and policy.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Written advocacy

Client interaction

Oral advocacy

Multitasking

Collaboration

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Tools

FTC/DOJ experience

Job description

Our client, a premier international AmLaw 50 firm, seeks an Antitrust & Competition Associate Attorney for its Washington, DC office. This role offers hybrid work arrangements and exposure to merger reviews, investigations, and high-profile litigation with multinational clients.

The successful candidate will have 3-4 years of post-JD antitrust experience, a DC bar in good standing, and strong writing and advocacy skills to handle complex competition matters across industries.