Antitrust Staff Attorney

Description

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC is one of the country’s premier law firms litigating class actions and other complex litigation. With more than 100 attorneys and eight offices, we are involved in groundbreaking and high-stakes litigation concerning antitrust violations, securities fraud, civil rights and employment claims, consumer protection, employee benefits, whistle blower cases, international human rights, catastrophic injury, and matters representing state attorneys general in civil law enforcement investigations and litigation.

Cohen Milstein is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney for the Antitrust Practice group in our Washington, D.C. office. The Antitrust Practice Group is recognized for its expertise in complex litigation challenging price-fixing, market allocation, and other anticompetitive behavior. Our clients include pension funds, businesses, and individuals. Our class action experience spans numerous industries, including agriculture, automotive parts, chemicals, financial services, health care, high tech, media and entertainment, pharmaceuticals, and many others. More information on the practice and the firm can be found on our website at www.cohenmilstein.com.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing documents; factual research for existing cases and for investigators
• Assisting with other discovery tasks, including responding to discover requests
• Deposition preparation
• Organizing and tracking due diligence materials, information, requests and responses
  
  

Requirements:

• Must be an active member of the DC Bar.
• Litigation experience; Antitrust experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of documents and work associated with each case.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Good analytic skills to synthesize large amounts of information into accurate summaries.
  
  

Although this is not a partnership-track position, it does involve substantive legal work. Staff Attorneys at Cohen Milstein are considered an integral part of their case teams and work side-by-side with associates and other attorneys on their cases.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample and law school transcript. All application materials should be submitted in the order outlined above, and as one PDF document.

We offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The expected annual salary range (excluding bonus) for this position is between $110,000 and $120,000. Actual salary will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors.

Cohen Milstein is committed to recruiting, promoting, and retaining a diverse workplace within our firm. We view diversity as an inclusive concept that encompasses, without limitation, race, color, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, age, disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation. We believe that diversity enhances the quality of service we provide to clients and makes the Firm a more vibrant and fulfilling place to work, and we strongly encourage women, people of color, and other candidates from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.