Paralegal ll-Antitrust

Considine Search; San Francisco, Washington, New York (CA, District of Columbia, NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Considine Search is looking for a dedicated Paralegal II-Antitrust based in San Francisco, CA. The successful candidate will support attorneys with HSR premerger filings and manage legal projects efficiently.

The ideal applicant will possess a bachelor’s degree or a paralegal certificate and at least four years of experience in a law firm setting. A comprehensive knowledge of HSR and antitrust filings is preferred. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate required.
• Minimum four years of related law firm experience required.
• Minimum one year of experience with HSR and Antitrust filings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with HSR premerger antitrust filings.
• Coordinate ongoing projects and activities.
• Create and maintain calendars for cases or transactions.

Skills

Knowledge of HSR and Antitrust filings

Proficient in MS Office applications

Interpersonal skills

Document drafting

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from ABA-approved program

Job description

Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA or New York, NY

Summary

The Paralegal II‑Antitrust is an integral part of the firm’s Legal Professional and Paralegal team and will be responsible for performing legal tasks, working on legal projects, and providing various support functions to supervisors, while assisting attorneys with the preparation and submission of HSR premerger antitrust filings with the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice. This role will be located in Washington, D.C., San Francisco or New York office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in‑office presence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys with preparing and submitting HSR premerger antitrust filings with the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice.
• Coordinating ongoing projects and activities in either on‑site or off‑site locations, utilizing project assistants and support departments when necessary.
• Developing procedures with supervisors for electronic or physical tracking, coding, and ensuring quality control systems for documents.
• Attending and providing support to attorneys at court or agency hearings.
• Creating and maintaining calendars for cases or transactions and distributing to supervisors and other team members.
• Drafting forms, letters, or other legal documents.
• Anticipating typical work for a case or transaction and working with supervisors to ensure all aspects are addressed.
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that the firm retains.
• Displaying proficient knowledge of internal software applications, such as word processing, internet searching skills, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Demonstrating knowledge of MS Office applications, specifically MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
• Possessing well‑developed and professional interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent, or paralegal certificate from an ABA‑approved program.
• A signed declaration if located in a California office.
• A minimum of four (4) years of related law firm experience as a paralegal.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience with HSR and Antitrust filings, preferably.

Salary: $85,000.00-$95,000.00, plus overtime and bonus.

Date Active: 5/27/2026

Exempt/Not Exempt: Non-Exempt