Antitrust Associate Attorney (HSR)

📍 Location: Washington, D.C.

💼 Industry: Legal

📂 Category: Legal

💰 Base Salary: $365,000 – $420,000

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time

🎯 Seniority Level: Mid-Senior

A top-tier global law firm with a distinguished antitrust practice is seeking a talented Antitrust Associate Attorney (Class of 2018–2020) to join its Washington, D.C. office. The firm is renowned for its deep bench of legal experts, including former government officials, engineers, economists, and authorities in international trade regulation and public policy.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside sophisticated transactional and litigation counsel in a collaborative, future-focused environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in antitrust law, specifically in merger-related investigations and litigation, with demonstrated expertise in analyzing and preparing HSR filings. This role requires a strategic thinker who thrives in high-stakes environments and embodies the firm’s core values:

• Future-focused
• Diversity-minded
• Dedicated to excellence
• Service-oriented
• Collaborative

• Manage and support antitrust merger investigations and related litigation
• Prepare and analyze Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) filings and related documentation
• Advise clients on regulatory risks and compliance strategies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across practice areas and jurisdictions
• Contribute to thought leadership and client development initiatives

• JD from an accredited law school
• Currently employed at a BIGLAW Am Law 100–200 firm
• Strong academic credentials and comparable law firm experience
• Proven ability to manage complex regulatory matters
• Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
• No security clearance required
• Visa sponsorship not available

• Benefits: Full
• Relocation Assistance: Possible for ideal candidate
• Bonus Eligible: No
• Overtime Eligible: No
• Interview Travel Reimbursement: Not provided
• Willingness to Travel: Not required

This is a rare opportunity to join a globally respected antitrust team and make a meaningful impact on high-profile merger matters. If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career, we encourage you to apply.