Associate Attorney - Antitrust Litigation
Locations: Philadelphia, PA/ New York, NY/Washington, D.C.
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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100international law firm, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join their premier Antitrust & Competition practice in Philadelphia.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-profile antitrust litigation, government investigations, merger reviews,andcompliancecounselingmatters.Thesuccessfulcandidatewilladvisesophisticatedclientsacrossabroadrangeofindustrieswhilecollaboratingwithaccomplishedpractitionersonsomeofthemostcomplexcompetitionmattersinthemarketplace.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
- 4+ years of substantiveantitrustexperienceinprivatepractice,theDepartmentofJustice,FederalTradeCommission,oracomparablegovernmentalagency
- Significantexperiencelitigatingantitrustdisputesand/orrepresentingclientsingovernmentinvestigations
- StrongknowledgeofSection1andSection2antitrusttheoriesandmergeranalysisunderClaytonActSection7
- Experienceadvisingclientsonantitrustcompliance,distributionpractices,competitivecollaborations,andnon-competearrangements
- Demonstrateddeposition,motionpractice,andcomplexlegaldraftingexperience
- Strongwriting,analytical,advocacy,andproblem-solvingskills
- Abilitytomanagesophisticatedmatterswithahighdegreeofautonomyandsoundbusinessjudgment
- ExperienceinteractingdirectlywiththeFTCandDOJstronglypreferred
- Excellentinterpersonalandcommunicationskillswiththeabilitytothriveinacollaborativeteamenvironment
Key Responsibilities
- Representclientsincomplexantitrustlitigationinfederalandstatecourts
- CounselclientsthroughcivilandcriminalantitrustinvestigationsconductedbytheDepartmentofJusticeandFederalTradeCommission
- Adviseclientsonmergerreviews,conductinvestigations,andantitrustcompliancematters
- Analyzecompetitivepracticesandprovidestrategicguidanceregardingdistributionarrangements,jointventures,collaborations,andothercompetition-relatedissues
- Draftmotions,briefs,pleadings,investigativesubmissions,andcompliancematerials
- Conductwitnesspreparation,depositions,andfactualinvestigations
- Collaboratewithmultidisciplinarylegalteamsonhigh-stakesclientmatters
- Monitordevelopmentsinantitrustlawandenforcementtrendstoprovideproactiveclientcounseling
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded antitrust practice that handles cutting-edge litigation and regulatory matters nationwide. Attorneys in this group enjoy significant client contact, meaningful responsibility, and exposure to sophisticated matters involving government agencies, major corporations, and complex marketissues.Thefirmoffersacollegialandentrepreneurialenvironmentwheretalentedattorneyscanbuilddeepsubject-matterexpertisewhileadvancingtheircareersthroughmentorship,professionaldevelopment,andhands-onexperience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Expected annual base salary range is $280,000+, as determined by experience and market factors
- Bonus Eligibility
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; commuter benefits; employee assistance programs; paid time off; emergency childcare; 401(k)/retirement plans; professionaldevelopmentresources,wellnessinitiatives,bonusopportunities,andadditionalfirm-sponsoredbenefits.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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