Political Law Associate
$120.19 per hourMarina Sirras & Associates LLC
Political Law Associate
Our client, a highly reputable top AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a Political Law Associate to join its practice in Washington, D.C. This firm is seeking between 4 and 6 years of experience providing strategic counsel and compliance advice to clients on matters related to lobbying and public policy, campaign finance, gift and entertainment rules pay-to-play laws and non-profit law . Congressional investigations experience will be considered a plus!
Important: this firm is decisive on its search for candidates whose experience aligns between the 4-6 year range and are not seeking senior or counsel level backgrounds for this role. This is a wonderful opportunity for junior to mid-level candidates seeking tangible, long-term growth in a collegial environment of an AmLaw firm.
The estimated salary range for this position is $250,000 – $320,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors. Note: Effective January 1, 2027, the annual salary range for this position will automatically increase to the new range between $270,000 to $330,000.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school with strong J.D. GPA
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; will not sponsor
- Active bar license in D.C. or ability to waive in immediately
- Between 4 and 6 years of relevant political law experience; some post-JD firm experience preferred
- Experience advising clients on matters related to lobbying and public policy, campaign finance, gift and entertainment rules pay-to-play laws and non-profit law; Knowledge of the Federal Election Campaign Act, Lobbying Disclosure Act, Ethics in Government Act
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Comfortability in a collegial, fast-paced environment; comfortable being client-facing
About Us
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.
We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.
To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at .
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