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Job opening · Ref VPO-1013

Antitrust Associate, District of Columbia · Vault Top 10 Firm

Private practiceAntitrust and Competitionmid-associateDistrict of Columbia

A Vault Top 10 firm seeks a competition associate with 3-4 years of post-JD experience for its global antitrust practice. The work spans merger review and clearance, cartel investigation and defense, private and government litigation, and ongoing compliance counseling.

The work:

  • Handle antitrust litigation in courts and before regulatory agencies
  • Manage transactional competition review and deal counseling
  • Conduct investigations and defend regulatory enforcement actions
  • Advise on competition compliance and risk mitigation

What they're looking for:

  • 3-4 years post-JD experience (judicial clerkships excluded)
  • Demonstrated experience in antitrust litigation, transactional competition matters, and regulatory investigations
  • Background with FTC enforcement, Department of Justice cases, and state attorney general investigations
  • Strong legal writing and analytical capabilities
  • Licensed to practice law in relevant jurisdiction

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