Paralegal - Antitrust & Competition

About the Role

Join a prestigious global law firm as a Paralegal within their leading Antitrust & Competition practice based in Washington D.C. You will collaborate with distinguished attorneys on high-profile antitrust investigations, merger control cases, regulatory matters, and significant litigation involving some of the largest international corporations.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize, review, retrieve, and produce documents for complex legal matters.
• Support investigations, regulatory proceedings, and antitrust-related litigation.
• Assist in preparing and submitting Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) premerger notification filings, including gathering client data and handling documentation.
• Maintain case files including pleadings, correspondence, discovery materials, and conduct legal research.
• Draft memoranda, prepare exhibit lists, and privilege logs.
• Proofread, edit, and verify citations in legal documents.
• Coordinate with outside litigation support and document review teams to meet deadlines.
• Contribute to trial preparation and provide on-site assistance as necessary.
• Manage databases containing documents, transcripts, and work products.
• Mentor junior paralegals when appropriate.

Candidate Profile

• Four to six years of relevant paralegal or legal support experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience combination.
• Paralegal certification is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Proficient in legal research, analytical thinking, and problem solving.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Ability to prioritize effectively in a dynamic, deadline-sensitive environment.
• High standards of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.

Why This Role?

This role offers the chance to work at a world-renowned law firm recognized for excellence in antitrust and competition law. Engage with complex international cases, collaborate closely with top-tier legal experts, and advance your career in a supportive, high-performance workplace.

Compensation

The salary range is $100,000 to $110,000 annually, dependent on experience, supplemented with a comprehensive benefits package.