An elite law firm is seeking a high-performing associate with 3–6 years of relevant experience to join its National Security practice in Washington, DC, focusing on sanctions matters within the National Security and International Trade space.

The practice advises clients on a broad range of regulatory, compliance, investigatory, and enforcement matters relating to national security, as expanding and overlapping government enforcement efforts increasingly require cross-disciplinary expertise.

The team includes numerous former senior government officials and federal and state prosecutors, and the role offers significant client contact, regulatory counseling, and enforcement defense work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

3–6 years of relevant sanctions experience, ideally within the National Security and International Trade areas
Prior experience at a leading law firm or relevant government agency
Strong academic credentials and a demonstrated record of high performance
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with leadership and client-service focus
Admission to the state bar in which practicing, or eligibility to waive in

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