Junior International Trade Associate Attorney

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Washington, DC, United States

Junior International Trade Associate Attorney

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1-5 yrs required

Full-time

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A law firm seeks a Junior International Trade Associate Attorney to join their Washington, DC office. This position involves providing legal support in various aspects of international trade law. Below are the detailed job responsibilities, requirements, and qualifications:

Job Overview:

The Junior International Trade Associate Attorney will assist senior attorneys in advising clients on export controls, ITAR, CFIUS, sanctions, and other trade regulations. The role requires proactive engagement in research, analysis, and the preparation of legal documents to ensure compliance and strategic advice.

Duties:

  • Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
  • Produce high-quality legal documents and deliverables and respond to correspondence promptly.
  • Manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently to meet deadlines and client expectations.
  • Conduct legal research, analysis, and drafting under the guidance of senior attorneys.
  • Participate in meetings and conference calls, both virtual and in-person, as needed.
  • Comply with firm policies and practices, including ethical standards and confidentiality requirements.
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by supervising attorneys.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice law in Washington, .
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in international trade law, with proficiency in export controls, ITAR, CFIUS, and sanctions.
  • Prior experience at an AmLaw 100 law firm preferred.
  • Government or agency experience related to international trade is advantageous.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and writing skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational abilities and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Sound business judgment and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in research methodologies and conceptual thinking.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and persuade stakeholders.
  • Basic management skills for handling project tasks and timelines effectively.

Physical Requirements:

  • Capable of extended periods working at a computer, including typing and on-screen reading.
  • Ability to participate in digital/virtual conference calls and meetings as required.

This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.

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