Steptoe LLP · 1 day ago
Antitrust Associate (DC or NY)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$260K/yr - $365K/yr
3+ years expSteptoe LLP is seeking associates to join their growing antitrust practice in Washington, DC or New York, NY. The role involves defending companies in civil conduct investigations and litigating antitrust matters, requiring strong interpersonal skills and a Juris Doctor degree.
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Responsibilities
Experience handling civil conduct or merger and joint venture analysis and investigations, and litigating antitrust matters, including drafting substantive motions and briefs and participating in depositions and witness prep and interviews would also be valuable
Steptoe’s antitrust attorneys help defend companies in civil conduct investigations, and obtain clearance for, or oppose, large and complex mergers and acquisitions
They litigate Section 1, Section 2, and Section 7 cases in courts across the country
They represent companies in DOJ, FTC, FCC, and state attorney general investigations regarding civil and criminal antitrust issues
The group provides general antitrust compliance counseling related to product pricing and distribution
Qualification
Required
3 – 5 years of experience in antitrust law
Experience at the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an active state attorney general antitrust bureau, or at a law firm working on DOJ or FTC antitrust matters and civil antitrust litigation
Experience handling civil conduct or merger and joint venture analysis and investigations
Experience litigating antitrust matters, including drafting substantive motions and briefs and participating in depositions and witness prep and interviews
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Track record of insightful research and analysis
Persuasive writing abilities
Ability to assume immediate responsibility and work as an integral part of a high performing and collaborative team
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Bar membership, active and in good standing, in the DC or New York Bar (depending on office location)
Preferred
Experience in the telecommunications and internet space
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Dependent care
Health care flexible spending accounts
401K Plan
Profit-Sharing
Paid Time-Off
A robust Wellness Program
Company
Steptoe LLP
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe* has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions.
1001-5000 employees
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