International Trade Associate Attorney — DC (Hybrid)

United Future; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

United Future in Washington, DC, seeks an Associate Attorney for its International Trade Practice Group. The role involves advising clients on complex U.S.

trade regulatory matters, including sanctions, EAR, BIS, and enforcement actions, with opportunities for courtroom and agency litigation experience. The ideal candidate has a JD from a top law school, DC bar admission, 2–4 years of relevant experience, and strong research and writing skills in a collaborative, large-firm environment.

Qualifications

• JD from a top law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington, DC, in good standing.
• 2-4 years of substantive international trade experience.
• Experience counseling clients on U.S. international trade regulatory issues.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on international trade and regulatory compliance matters.
• Counsel on U.S. trade remedy laws including AD/CVD proceedings.
• Represent clients before government agencies and the U.S. Court of International Trade.
• Provide guidance on economic sanctions, export controls, and cross-border requirements.
• Develop client compliance programs and monitor trade policy developments.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Top law school JD

Bar admission Washington DC

Job description

United Future in Washington, DC, seeks an Associate Attorney for its International Trade Practice Group. The role involves advising clients on complex U.S.

trade regulatory matters, including sanctions, EAR, BIS, and enforcement actions, with opportunities for courtroom and agency litigation experience. The ideal candidate has a JD from a top law school, DC bar admission, 2–4 years of relevant experience, and strong research and writing skills in a collaborative, large-firm environment.