Antitrust & Competition Litigation Associate Attorney (6–8 Years) – New York, NY- 410872

Job ID: 410872

Practice area:- Antitrust and Competition - Litigation and Investigations

Antitrust & Competition Litigation Associate Attorney (6–8 Years) – Investigations Focus | Am Law Firm | New York, NY

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A top-tier law firm is seeking an Antitrust & Competition Litigation Associate Attorney in New York to handle high-stakes investigations and civil litigation. Join a globally recognized practice advising on complex enforcement matters with a clear partner-track position.

Lauded as an excellent firm for which to work, this firm has been cited as a top firm for minority and diversity hiring. In the same vein, the firm is praised for its open culture and the wonderful individuals who make it up. Throughout its history, the firm has featured excellent real estate, business, litigation, tax, and employment practices, with the latter being an especially strong suit. With its origins in Los Angeles, the firm has offices across the world and industry-leading clients from over 80 countries, but has not lost its open and friendly culture.

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A globally recognized Am Law firm is seeking a senior-level Antitrust & Competition Attorney with 6–8 years of experience to join its New York office. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated antitrust investigations and litigation matters involving leading multinational clients.

This position is ideal for a seasoned Antitrust Litigation Attorney looking to deepen experience in government enforcement actions and complex civil disputes. The firm is known for its strong litigation platform, international reach, and commitment to developing future leaders through a structured partner-track position.

This opportunity is actively interviewing and rarely opens at this senior level within New York legal jobs, making it highly competitive.

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Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth antitrust and competition law research and legal analysis

• Manage and support government and internal investigations involving competition issues

• Handle civil antitrust litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and pretrial preparation

• Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings

• Engage with enforcement authorities such as the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission

• Collaborate with cross-border teams on international competition matters

• Develop case strategies and advise clients on regulatory risk and compliance

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Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience as an Antitrust Attorney or Litigation Associate Attorney

• Strong background in antitrust and competition law, including investigations and civil litigation

• Admission or eligibility for admission to the New York Bar required

• Federal clerkship experience preferred

• Background in economics, finance, or related disciplines preferred

• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills

• Ability to manage complex, high-profile matters independently and collaboratively

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Culture & Firm Appeal

This top-tier law firm is widely recognized for its inclusive culture, commitment to diversity, and collaborative work environment. Attorneys benefit from working alongside highly regarded practitioners across multiple disciplines, including litigation, regulatory, and transactional practices.

The firm is consistently praised for its strong internal culture, accessibility of leadership, and investment in attorney development. With a global client base spanning over 80 countries, attorneys gain exposure to complex, cross-border matters while working in a supportive and collegial setting.

Known for its excellence in litigation and regulatory practices, this firm provides a platform for attorneys to build a long-term career within a highly respected Am Law firm environment.

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Why This Role Is Unique

• Work on high-profile antitrust investigations involving global clients

• Direct interaction with enforcement agencies such as DOJ and FTC

• Exposure to complex, cross-border competition matters

• Opportunity to step into a senior role with leadership responsibilities

• Clear advancement path within a structured partner-track position

• Ideal for attorneys seeking to elevate their career in New York legal jobs

By year-end, you could be leading key aspects of major antitrust investigations and playing a central role in litigation strategy.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance

• Retirement savings plan

• Professional development and advancement opportunities

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Call to Action

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BCG Attorney Search is the industry leader for placing candidates in permanent positions in law firms. Since 2000, our recruiters have placed several thousand attorneys and enjoyed extraordinarily high success rates with our candidates. As a BCG Attorney Search candidate, you have access to more opportunities than any legal placement firm in the United States. We are able to offer the most in-depth insight in the legal recruiting market thanks to our dedicated team of over 150 employees who mercilessly research, study and analyze the legal market. The depth and breadth of our research empowers us to place attorneys at rates that are unparalleled at any placement firm in the United States. Many of our recruiters make 30 to 40 placements per year, while recruiters at competitor firms are likely to make four or five. Unlike other placement firms that can only tell you about openings at major AmLaw firms, we place candidates of all backgrounds in firms of all sizes. While other legal recruiters only represent a narrow band of candidates from top law firms and top law schools, our research, firm contacts, and market insight allow us to place hundreds of candidates each year who do not fit this mold. It is rare that we do not get candidates we represent interviews and offers. No one in the world is better at legal recruiting and placement than BCG Attorney Search.

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