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National Security & Global Trade Associate Attorney

$225k - $260k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

National Security & Global Trade Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a National Security & Global Trade Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in Washington, DC .

This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 1-3 years of experience in customs and international trade law to join a nationally recognized National Security & Global Trade practice. The team advises multinational companies on complex U.S. customs laws, import compliance, trade regulations, supply chain strategies, and customs enforcement matters.

Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on U.S. customs laws and regulations, including tariff classification, customs valuation, country of origin, marking requirements, and trade preference programs.

  • Counsel clients on import compliance programs, supply chain optimization, and tariff mitigation strategies.

  • Represent clients before U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in binding rulings, protests, audits, prior disclosures, and enforcement actions.

  • Assist with customs litigation before the U.S. Court of International Trade.

  • Draft legal memoranda, compliance policies, regulatory submissions, and client advisories.

  • Monitor developments in customs and international trade regulations and advise clients on evolving compliance requirements.

  • Participate in business development initiatives and collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams on complex trade matters.

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

  • Active membership in the bar of the applicable jurisdiction.

  • 1-3 years of experience in national security, global trade, customs, or import compliance matters.

  • Experience advising clients on U.S. customs laws and import compliance.

  • Experience at an Am Law firm, trade boutique, government agency, or in-house legal department is preferred.

  • Experience interacting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) or other government agencies is a plus.

  • Excellent legal research, analytical, drafting, and communication skills.

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $225,000-$260,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • 401(k) retirement plan

    • Hybrid work flexibility

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