Mid-level associate opportunity in a national law firm’s International Trade team, based in Southern California. The role supports a full-scope international trade practice advising on export controls, sanctions, foreign investment reviews, customs, and trade remedies.

Work is available across multiple Southern California offices; preference for candidates based in or willing to relocate to Orange County or Los Angeles-area offices. The team represents clients on compliance, enforcement, and transactional matters that intersect with U.S. trade regulations.

5–7 years’ experience in international trade law (large law firm or relevant government agency experience preferred)
Experience in three or more of: export controls (EAR/ITAR), CFIUS/foreign investment reviews, economic sanctions, customs law, international trade agreements, and AD/CVD
Member in good standing of the California bar
Excellent written and verbal communication, strong research and analytical skills, and strong academic credentials
Resume, cover letter, and law school transcript required

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