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International Trade, Investment Controls, and National Security Associate - D.C.

$260k - $365k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

International Trade, Investment Controls & National Security Associate

Location: Washington, DC

Direct Counsel represents a prestigious AmLaw firm seeking a Midlevel Associate to join its International Trade, Investment Controls & National Security practice.

Compensation: $260,000 – $365,000 DOE

Key Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of legal experience in international trade and regulatory matters
  • Experience with export controls, import regulations, economic sanctions, and foreign ownership/control issues
  • Familiarity with national security and trade compliance frameworks
  • Strong writing, analytical, and project management skills
  • Ability to manage complex regulatory matters and client relationships
  • J.D. and active bar admission required

Practice Highlights:

  • Advise clients on international trade, sanctions, national security, and investment control matters
  • Work on sophisticated regulatory and compliance issues with global implications
  • Significant client contact and hands-on responsibility
  • Strong mentorship and long-term growth opportunities

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Firm Contributions
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • CLE & Professional Development Support
  • Hybrid Work Flexibility

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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