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Pernini Legal, LLC

International Trade / National Security Associate Attorney

Pernini Legal, LLC, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 56972


International Trade / National Security Associate Attorney Location: Washington, D.C.

Our client, a prestigious

AmLaw 50

firm, is seeking a skilled

International Trade and National Security Associate Attorney

to join their

Enforcement and Investigations group

in

Washington, DC (link removed) This top-ranked practice advises global corporations, financial institutions, and governments on compliance with international trade and national security regulations, providing strategic guidance to address complex legal and operational challenges. For attorneys eager to work on high-profile matters in a collaborative environment, this role offers an exceptional opportunity.

Candidate Profile:

JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.

Active Bar Admission in DC (link removed)> Class year 2019-2021

with

substantive experience

working with

M&A and

private equity.

Demonstrated expertise with

CFIUS ,

sanctions , and

export controls (link removed)> Experience or interest in

anti-bribery

and

anti-money laundering compliance

is highly valued.

Exceptional legal writing skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Advise clients on compliance with international trade and national security regulations, including CFIUS, sanctions, and export controls.

Counsel clients on anti-bribery and anti-money laundering measures, including preventive and remedial strategies to ensure compliance.

Provide guidance on investigative procedures and work with clients to resolve regulatory breaches.

Draft, review, and analyze legal documents related to international trade and national security matters.

Collaborate with a team of skilled attorneys to deliver innovative solutions in high-stakes regulatory environments.

Why Join?

This opportunity offers

competitive compensation , ranging

$260,000-$365,000 , commensurate with experience and class year, along with a

robust benefits package (link removed) As part of a leading international law firm, attorneys in this position will work on high-profile matters for prominent clients, including major corporations and governments. The firm provides a supportive, team-oriented environment where professional development is prioritized. Associates benefit from direct collaboration with experienced partners and significant responsibility in driving complex deals.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a

cover letter ,

resume ,

law school transcript

and

2 writing samples

(link removed)>