Antitrust Associate Attorney
$235k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking an Antitrust Associate to join a premier Antitrust & Competition practice in Washington, D.C. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated antitrust litigation, government investigations, and enforcement matters involving some of the most complex competition issues facing businesses today.
The ideal candidate will have antitrust experience, strong analytical and writing skills, and a desire to work on high-profile civil, regulatory, and criminal antitrust matters.
Responsibilities- Represent clients in a broad range of antitrust and competition matters
- Advise clients in:
- Civil antitrust litigation
- DOJ and FTC investigations
- Civil conduct investigations
- Criminal antitrust enforcement matters
- Conduct legal research and prepare strategic analyses on complex competition issues
- Draft:
- Motions
- Briefs
- Legal memoranda
- Investigative submissions
- Client advisories
- Assist with government investigations, regulatory responses, and litigation strategy
- Manage discovery, witness preparation, and fact development
- Collaborate with clients, economists, industry experts, and regulatory authorities
- Participate in all phases of litigation and enforcement proceedings
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Law school class years 2019–2023
- 2–6 years of relevant antitrust experience
- Strong substantive knowledge of antitrust and competition law
- Experience with:
- Antitrust litigation
- Government investigations
- Regulatory enforcement matters
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Outstanding oral communication and advocacy abilities
- Ability to manage sophisticated matters in a fast-paced environment
- Top academic credentials
- DOJ or FTC investigations
- Prior government service with the DOJ or FTC
- Civil conduct investigations
- Criminal antitrust enforcement matters
- Salary range: $235,000 – $390,000
- Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and other operational considerations
- Discretionary performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Parental leave
- Basic life insurance
- Join a highly regarded Antitrust & Competition practice
- Work on sophisticated litigation and enforcement matters
- Represent leading companies in high-stakes antitrust disputes and investigations
- Gain meaningful responsibility and direct client exposure
- Collaborate with top practitioners, economists, and industry experts
- Strong mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth opportunities
Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier law firms and fostering inclusive hiring practices.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Antitrust Associate Attorney in Washington DC vacancy
$260k - $365k
...firm seeking ambitious, collaborative attorneys who value teamwork and excellence. They... ...legal capability and workplace inclusion. Antitrust Practice Group Market‑leading... ...designed to support long‑term growth. Associates receive clear expectations, regular feedback...SuggestedWork at officeWorldwideFlexible hoursChadwick Nott Legal Recruitment
Washington DC4 days ago- Job Overview A law firm seeks a mid-level Antitrust Associate Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and antitrust matters, with experience in M+A, HSR, merger compliance, and transactional counseling...SuggestedFlexible hours
$260k - $365k
Overview One of Fortune's Best Places to Work, Perkins Coie, LLP, a leading international law firm, is seeking an Antitrust associate in the Seattle, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Chicago, or Washington, DC office. We have created a firm culture that is based on collaboration...SuggestedWork at office- A prestigious law firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Antitrust Attorney. The role involves advising clients on legal matters related to mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance, requiring expertise in Antitrust law and strong analytical skills...Suggested
- Antitrust Attorney - Mid-Level Associate Washington, District of Columbia 08/18/2025 Compensation: $310,000 - $390,000 annually Our client, one of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the United States, has an immediate need for an experienced Antitrust Attorney...SuggestedImmediate startFlexible hours
$260k - $360k
Antitrust Associate Attorney - Leading International Law Firm Job Requirements JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials Minimum of 3 years antitrust litigation & counseling experience at an AmLaw 100 law firm or the Antitrust Division of the United...Local area$260k - $360k
Jobot is seeking an Antitrust Associate Attorney to join a leading international law firm in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have a JD from an accredited law school and a minimum of 3 years of antitrust litigation and counseling experience at an AmLaw 100 firm...$310k
...Job Description Job Description Antitrust Associate Attorney (HSR & Merger Review) Direct Counsel is seeking an Antitrust Associate Attorney to join a premier Am Law firm's nationally recognized Antitrust & Competition practice. While the preference is for candidates...Work at office$260k - $365k
...Job Description Job Description Antitrust Associate Attorney Locations: New York, New York; Washington, DC Direct Counsel is seeking an Antitrust Associate to join the nationally recognized Antitrust Practice Group of a premier global law firm. This is an exceptional...Flexible hours$235k - $365k
...Job Description Job Description Transactional Antitrust Associate Attorney – New York or Washington, D.C. Direct Counsel is seeking a Transactional Antitrust Associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm with a rapidly growing, nationally recognized Antitrust and...$290k - $310k
...Job Description Job Description Antitrust & Competition Associate Attorney Location: New York, NY or Washington, DC Direct Counsel is seeking a mid-level Antitrust & Competition Associate Attorney to join the Antitrust practice of a leading Am Law firm. This...Shift work- Cooperidge Consulting is actively recruiting mid-level associate attorneys (3-6 years of experience) on behalf of our top Am Law firm clients... ...Markets Tech Transactions / IP / Patent Litigation Antitrust / Competition Energy / Project Finance Real Estate Finance...Work at office
$240k
...SENIOR ASSOCIATE LITIGATION ATTORNEY Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy seeks a Senior Associate for its expanding Seattle office. The ideal candidate... ...Seattle office is currently handling consumer protection, antitrust, securities, and privacy class actions. Job Description...Work at officeCotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP
Washington DC2 days ago$260k - $365k
Morrison Foerster in Washington, DC is seeking candidates for a role in antitrust law with 3-5 years of civil litigation experience. You will provide strategic counseling, client support, and work within a leading practice known for its dedication to service and inclusion...- Global AM Law100 firm seeks antitrust associates for its nationally-recognized Antitrust and Competition practice group. Excellent long term growth prospects. Ideal candidates will have: 3-6 years of solid antitrust experience (JD 2020-2023) either in a law firm or government...
$170k - $220k
.../New Jersey/Chicago/Washington, DC About the Opportunity A nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firm is seeking an experienced Antitrust Attorney to join its growing team in Washington/Chicago/Los Angeles. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact, complex...$170k - $220k
A nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firm is seeking an experienced Antitrust Attorney to join its growing team in Washington, DC. This position involves handling complex antitrust litigation, collaborating on major class action cases, and analyzing economic data to combat...$105k - $175k
...This is not just a family law attorney role. This role is for an attorney who wants to do meaningful work at a high level—while being part of a team that values both excellence and humanity. At The Law Office of Stacy D. Heard, PLLC, we guide people through some...Contract workWork at officeRelocation- ...Position: Litigation Attorney – Virginia (Remote with Court Appearances) Location: Remote (Preference for Candidates Inside the Beltway, Northern Virginia Area) Firm: Stillman Law Office Position Summary: This role is primarily remote but does require regular court appearances...Work at officeRemote work
Stillman Law Office
Alexandria, VA4 days ago - ...disciplines, to clients across nine offices. The firm and our attorneys are consistently recognized as top leaders in legal rankings such... ...Seglias has an opening in its Washington DC office for an associate with 5+ years of experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities...Contract workFor subcontractorWork at office
Cohen Seglias
Washington DC1 day ago - ...a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling general liability matters to join our growing Seattle, Washington office. The ideal candidate has...Work at officeLocal area
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Washington DC3 days ago $110k - $180k
...ASSOCIATE OR SENIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY | Plaintiff’s Civil Litigation (Employment & Civil Rights) | Seattle, WA Make an Impact. Build Your Career. At The Blankenship Law Firm , we’ve spent more than 30 years fighting for fairness, equality, and accountability...Work experience placementLocal areaThe Blankenship Law Firm PLLC
Washington DC9 hours ago$120k - $180k
...Family Law Attorney: Are you stuck in your career and looking for your next opportunity? We are looking for you! Pacific Cascade Legal is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of experience. Family Law and/or Litigation experience preferred. If you thrive as part of an energetic...Full timePacific Cascade Legal
Washington DC3 days ago$250k
...Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC (PCVA), a dynamic law firm with a team of 36 accomplished attorneys, is seeking a talented and dedicated Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience to join our national litigation practice group. The is a full-time position...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hoursPfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC
Washington DC3 days ago- ...Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC, a litigation defense firm with over 200 employees, has an opportunity for an associate attorney with 2 – 5 years of experience in all phases of commercial litigation. Candidates must be licensed in Washington and Oregon and have the...
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice
Washington DC1 day ago $160k - $200k
...Why This Is a Great Opportunity Build a strong foundation in appellate advocacy while working closely with experienced attorneys on complex litigation and appeals Join a respected, collaborative team known for high-quality written advocacy and thoughtful legal...Orion Placement
Washington DC1 day ago$105k - $135k
...Position Overview: Wathen, Leid, Hall, and Rider are seeking an associate attorney with at least two years of experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions, and briefs in support of defense...Full timeFlexible hoursWATHEN, LEID, HALL & RIDER P.C.
Washington DC2 days ago$110k
...The respected and accomplished Puget Sound based Personal Injury law firm of Adler Giersch is growing and seeking an attorney looking to make the professional leap of their career. Are you the one looking for an opportunity that seldom comes along: to grow professionally...Adler Giersch PS
Washington DC4 days ago- ...Workers’ Compensation Attorney (Washington Based): Welcome to Pond Lehocky Giordano. The largest and most accomplished Workers’ Compensation law firm in Pennsylvania. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are ready to aggressively advocate for injured...Full timeWork at office
Pond Lehocky Giordano Inc.
Washington DC4 days ago - ...families. Recognized both regionally and nationally, Abeyta Nelson attorneys have earned accolades such as Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in... ...Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate Attorney at Abeyta Nelson Injury Law, located in Yakima, WA. The...Full time
Abeyta Nelson Injury Law
Washington DC2 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Antitrust Associate Attorney. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- general maintenance associate Washington DC
- fraud associate Washington DC
- care management associate Washington DC
- family law associate Washington DC
- grants associate Washington DC
- associate chief medical officer Washington DC
- associate engineer Washington DC
- credit associate Washington DC
- proposal associate Washington DC
- purchasing associate Washington DC