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Washington Legal Jobs — Partner, In-House & Compliance Roles

Current legal openings in Washington — lateral partner, in-house counsel, compliance and legal-operations roles, many never advertised publicly.

  1. Mid-Level Aviation Associate Washington, District of Columbia · 4–6 PQE · On-site An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  2. Capital Markets Associate — Corporate (Washington, D.C.) Washington, District of Columbia · 3–6 PQE · On-site A global law firm Associate
  3. eDiscovery Staff Attorney — Litigation (Washington, D.C.) Washington, District of Columbia · 5+ PQE · On-site · $185k–$210k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  4. Tax Senior Associate / Special Counsel (Financial Products) Multiple US offices · 6+ PQE · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  5. Mid-Level to Senior Energy Associate — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · On-site An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  6. Associate - Transactional Labor & Employment Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site A global law firm Associate
  7. Finance & Bankruptcy Restructuring Associate - Consumer Financial Services Multiple US offices · 2–5 PQE · On-site · $220k–$325k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  8. Environmental & Natural Resources Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) Multiple US offices · 2–4 PQE · On-site · $235k–$310k A global law firm Associate
  9. Environment and Natural Resources Associate — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · On-site A leading international law firm Associate
  10. Trademark Mid-Level Associate — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · 3–5 PQE · On-site An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  11. Energy Project Finance & Development Associate Washington, District of Columbia · 4–6 PQE · On-site · $310k–$390k A global law firm Associate
  12. Patent Agent (Chemistry) – Patent Prosecution Multiple US offices · 2+ PQE · On-site · $130k–$230k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  13. Project Development & Finance Associate Attorney — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · 3+ PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k A global law firm Associate
  14. Healthcare Litigation Associate Washington, District of Columbia · 4–6 PQE · On-site An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  15. Tax Associate (Real Estate & REITs) — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  16. Energy Project Finance & Development Associate Multiple US offices · 1–2 PQE · On-site · $225k–$240k A global law firm Associate
  17. Senior Associate, Real Estate — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 5+ PQE · On-site · $365k–$420k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  18. First-Year Corporate Associate Washington, District of Columbia · On-site · $225k–$225k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  19. Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (Non-Patent: Trademark, Copyright, AI) Multiple US offices · 2–4 PQE · On-site · $235k–$310k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  20. Asset Management Subscription Document Attorney Multiple US offices · On-site · $225k–$225k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  21. M&A Resource Attorney (Knowledge Management) Washington, District of Columbia · 7+ PQE · On-site · $275k–$335k An Am Law 20 firm Counsel
  22. Government Contracts (Compliance) Counsel — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · 5–7 PQE · On-site · $320k–$355k A leading international law firm Counsel
  23. Financial Services Regulatory Enforcement Associate Multiple US offices · 2–3 PQE · On-site · $215k–$290k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  24. Mid-Level to Senior International Trade Associate — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 4+ PQE · On-site · $310k–$445k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  25. Energy and Infrastructure Foreign Law Clerk Program Multiple US offices · 3+ PQE · On-site · $225k–$225k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  26. Foreign Law Clerk — Energy & Infrastructure (Project Finance) Multiple US offices · 3+ PQE · On-site · $225k–$225k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  27. National Security Associate Attorney (Sanctions) — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$435k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  28. Real Estate Attorney — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · 5+ PQE · On-site An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  29. Export Controls & National Security Advisor — International Trade — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 3–6 PQE · On-site A global law firm Associate
  30. Mining Associate — Corporate Multiple US offices · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  31. Litigation & Trial Practice Associate — Commercial Litigation — Washington, D.C. Washington, District of Columbia · 3–4 PQE · On-site An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  32. Associate - Lateral (Washington, D.C.) Washington, District of Columbia · On-site · $225k–$445k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  33. International Trade Associate Attorney — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 3–7 PQE · On-site An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  34. Corporate Associate – M&A / Private Equity (Washington, DC) Washington, District of Columbia · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  35. Lateral Associate – FDA & Health Care (Washington, D.C.) Washington, District of Columbia · 2+ PQE · On-site · $235k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  36. Real Estate Associate (Mid-Level to Senior) – Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  37. Business Restructuring & Reorganization Associate (Washington, DC) Washington, District of Columbia · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  38. Intellectual Property Associate – Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Multiple US offices · 2–5 PQE · On-site · $185k–$300k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  39. Information Governance, Risk & Compliance Attorney Multiple US offices · 5+ PQE · On-site · $115k–$161k A global law firm Compliance
  40. Tax Associate — Subscription & Transfer Documentation Multiple US offices · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  41. Antitrust Associate Attorney — Antitrust & Competition — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 2–7 PQE · On-site An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  42. Antitrust & Competition Associate (Merger Control) Multiple US offices · 4+ PQE · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  43. Practice Innovation Attorney – Client Engagement – Technology & AI (Washington, DC) Washington, District of Columbia · 2+ PQE · On-site · $140k–$180k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  44. Capital Markets Associate Multiple US offices · 2–8 PQE · On-site A global law firm Associate
  45. Capital Markets Staff Attorney Multiple US offices · On-site A global law firm Associate
  46. IP Litigation Associate Attorney Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  47. Trademark Associate – Midlevel Washington, District of Columbia · 5–7 PQE · On-site · $215k–$355k A global law firm Associate
  48. Project Finance Associate Multiple US offices · 3–5 PQE · On-site · $260k–$365k A leading international law firm Legal Operations
  49. State Attorneys General Practice Associate Multiple US offices · 2–4 PQE · On-site · $225k–$265k A global law firm Legal Operations
  50. FERC Associate – Mid to Senior Level Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $215k–$315k A leading US law firm Associate
  51. Structured Transactions Midlevel/Senior Associate Multiple US offices · 3+ PQE · On-site · $225k–$435k A global law firm Associate
  52. Investment Management – Financial Institutions Associate (Broker-Dealer Regulatory) Multiple US offices · 1–4 PQE · On-site · $225k–$435k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  53. Intellectual Property Life Sciences Associate — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 1–5 PQE · On-site · $225k–$365k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  54. Antitrust Midlevel Associate — Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia · 3–5 PQE · On-site · $225k–$435k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  55. Private Equity Junior/Mid-Level Associate Multiple US offices · 2–5 PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k A global law firm Associate
  56. Antitrust HSR Associate (4th–8th Year) Multiple US offices · 4–8 PQE · On-site · $310k–$435k A leading international law firm Associate
  57. Antitrust Litigation Associate (1st–4th Year) Multiple US offices · 1–4 PQE · On-site · $225k–$310k A global law firm Legal Operations
  58. Antitrust Litigation Associate (6th–8th Year) Multiple US offices · On-site · $390k–$435k A global law firm Associate
  59. Real Estate Finance Mid-Level Associate Washington, District of Columbia · On-site · $260k–$420k A global law firm Associate
  60. Securities & Capital Markets Senior Associate Washington, District of Columbia · 3 PQE · On-site · $420k–$435k A global law firm Associate

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