Junior Space & Communications Regulatory Associate

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 225,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in Washington, DC, seeks a junior associate to join its Communications practice, with a primary focus on space and satellite technologies, spectrum access, and related regulatory matters. The role involves representing clients before federal agencies and interagency committees, and collaborating with partners across the group in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates should possess 1–3 years of legal experience, excellent academic credentials, and

Qualifications

• One to three years of relevant legal experience.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with space and satellite regulation, spectrum licensing, or national security processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with partners across the Communications practice on space, spectrum, and regulatory matters.
• Represent clients before agencies such as FCC, NOAA, FAA, and NASA.
• Assist in regulatory advocacy, technology transactions, and related litigation.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Regulatory Advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in Washington, DC, seeks a junior associate to join its Communications practice, with a primary focus on space and satellite technologies, spectrum access, and related regulatory matters. The role involves representing clients before federal agencies and interagency committees, and collaborating with partners across the group in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates should possess 1–3 years of legal experience, excellent academic credentials, and