National Security, Export Control – Associate Attorney

Elgen Staffing; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Discretionary annual bonus

401(k) Savings Plan

Malpractice insurance coverage

Concierge services

Job summary

Elgen Staffing is seeking an experienced National Security, Export Control – Associate Attorney in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of law experience, particularly in CFIUS and export controls. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including bonuses and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of relevant experience required.
• High academic achievement and solid law firm background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance on national security and export control issues.
• Manage compliance with CFIUS regulations.

Skills

Experience in CFIUS

Knowledge of export controls

International trade expertise

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

National Security, Export Control – Associate Attorney

Washington, District of Columbia

08/18/2025

Compensation: $310,000 - $390,000 / Annually

Our client, one of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the United States, has an immediate need for an experienced National Security, Export Control – Associate Attorney to join their team in Washington.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:

• Four to six years of relevant experience, including significant expertise in CFIUS, export controls, and/or international trade.
• Candidates seeking relocation are encouraged to apply.
• High academic achievement and solid law firm experience are preferred.

WE OFFER:

• Market-rate annual discretionary bonus
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care, vision, and dependent life insurance (benefits may vary for lawyers outside the U.S.)
• Savings Plan (401(k)) for U.S.-based lawyers
• Firm pays for malpractice insurance, bar dues, and registration fees
• Domestic partner benefits (where applicable)
• Concierge and errand-running services
• Matching gifts for law school donations

Please apply today to be considered for this role!

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