Lateral Antitrust Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a talented Lateral Antitrust Associate Attorney to join their team in Redwood City, CA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in analyzing transactions for competition issues, particularly with a focus on the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Act and its implementing Rules. Advocacy experience before the DOJ and FTC, particularly in technology, life sciences, and private equity transactions, will be highly valued.Duties:Conducting in-depth analysis of transactions for competition issues, with a particular emphasis on HSR Act compliance.Providing substantive analysis and procedural guidance related to HSR Act requirements and filing logistics.Advocating on behalf of clients before regulatory bodies such as the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC).Handling antitrust matters within technology, life sciences, and private equity sectors.Collaborating with colleagues and clients to develop effective legal strategies.Requirements:JD degree from an accredited law school.Relevant Bar admission or eligibility to promptly obtain admission in California.Demonstrated experience in antitrust law, particularly with a focus on HSR Act compliance.Excellent academic credentials and comparable law firm experience.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Relevant Bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly).Skills:Proficiency in analyzing transactions for competition issues.Strong understanding of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act and its implementing Rules.Advocacy skills before regulatory bodies such as the DOJ and FTC.Ability to handle antitrust matters in technology, life sciences, and private equity sectors.Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

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