Associate - Trade & National Security

Company: UCare Staffing
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

An AM 100 law firm with a reputation for excellence in technology and life sciences is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Trade & National Security practice in Washington, D.C. Our team advises innovative companies-ranging from corporate strategic investors and investment funds to advanced manufacturers and emerging technology developers-on export control, sanctions, foreign direct investment reviews, and trade policy matters.About the Role: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of directly relevant experience in trade and economic sanctions and U.S. export controls, including EAR and ITAR, OFAC, and related national security issues. Candidates should possess:

• Experience in compliance counseling, product classifications, license applications, rulemaking advocacy, internal investigations, government enforcement proceedings, and CFIUS/FOCI filings
• Admission or ability to be admitted to the D.C. bar
• Superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• A background in, or affinity for, technology and/or life sciences sectors is preferred
• Strong skills in leadership, project management, and client relationship management, coupled with intellectual curiosityCompensation and Benefits: The anticipated salary range for this position is $310,000 - $390,000. The actual base salary will depend on factors such as qualifications, years of relevant experience, education, certifications, and location. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. Our benefits program includes healthcare, life insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and wellbeing support.To Apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and JD transcript.
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