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International Trade Associate — Government & Public

An Am Law 200 firm

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Mid-level associate role on a national firm s international trade team, based in Southern California. The team handles sanctions, export controls, customs, foreign investment (CFIUS) and related government practice work across U.S. agencies.

The position can be based in one of several Southern California offices (including San Diego, Los Angeles or Orange County). The associate will work on full-scope international trade matters, including regulatory counseling, agency proceedings, and transactional support.

This is a single mid-level opening for an associate with substantial international trade experience who is comfortable collaborating across practice groups and interacting with government regulators.

  • 5 –7 years of international trade experience (law firm or relevant government agency experience preferred)
  • Experience in several of: export controls (EAR/ITAR), CFIUS/foreign investment reviews, economic sanctions, customs law, AD/CVD, or international trade agreements
  • Admitted to and in good standing with the California bar
  • Strong research, analytical, and written/verbal communication skills; excellent academic credentials
  • Resume, cover letter, and law school transcript required

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