Associate Attorney - International Trade and Regulatory Compliance
📍 Washington, District of Columbia
đź’° $260,000 - $365,000
🏢 Full Time
**Shape Global Trade Policy at a Premier International Law Firm**
**About This Opportunity:**
You are a sharp, motivated attorney with a passion for the complex world of international trade. You thrive on high-stakes litigation and strategic policy work that shapes global markets. Now, imagine doing that at a century-old, globally respected law firm with a Band 1-ranked practice. This is your chance to step into a hybrid role in Washington, DC, where you’ll tackle sophisticated matters, enjoy direct client contact, and become a key player on a leading International Trade and Regulatory Compliance team.
**Your Role:**
You will be at the forefront of trade litigation and policy, managing all facets of antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings before the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission. Your work will include judicial appeals of these agencies’ determinations. You will also support the Trade Policy practice, engaging with agencies like the Office of the United States Trade Representative. This position offers a mix of deep legal analysis, persuasive writing, and strategic advisory work for a prestigious client roster.
**You Bring:**
* A Juris Doctor (JD) from a top accredited law school and active membership in the District of Columbia Bar.
* 3 to 5 years of dedicated experience in Trade Litigation, specifically with AD/CVD proceedings.
* A solid understanding of the legal landscape, exceptional writing skills, and grace under pressure.
* A willingness to travel internationally as needed.
* Prior experience at an AmLaw200 firm is a plus.
**Ideal candidates will also have:**
* Strong quantitative capabilities, with a background in accounting or economics.
* Facility with Excel for data analysis.
**What We Offer:**
This is more than a job; it’s a career-defining move with best-in-class compensation and support.
* **Compensation:** A competitive salary range of $260,000 - $365,000 per year, plus a performance-based bonus.
* **Comprehensive Benefits:** Full medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also provide dependent care and healthcare FSAs, a 401K Plan with Profit-Sharing, generous paid time-off, holidays, and a robust Wellness Program.
**Ready to Advance Your Practice?**
If you’re ready to apply your expertise within a top-tier firm, we want to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for immediate consideration.