International Trade Law Firm – SPECIALIST:

• Highly regarded DC-based International Trade law firm seeking a full-time trade specialist.
• Ideal for academically accomplished candidates with an interest in law or international trade.
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in litigation and regulatory practices.
• Best for candidates looking for 3 years of specialized trade experience before entering law school. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform administrative duties (e.g., document management).
• Draft and edit legal documents, including forms, letters, and briefs for:
  • U.S. Department of Commerce
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • U.S. International Trade Commission
  • U.S. Court of International Trade
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Research, compile, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
• Assist with hearing preparation and long-term projects.
• Expect a mix of administrative and substantive tasks; new hires without trade law experience will initially focus more on administrative work.

Qualifications:

• Professionalism, strong teamwork, and sound judgment.
• High attention to detail, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Ability to handle administrative duties in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong academic background (minimum 3.5 GPA preferred).

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); Adobe Acrobat a plus.
• Strong research, writing, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication; ability to meet deadlines.

Compensation: $53,000 to $60,000 based on experience. Excellent benefits and bonus potential. 

JOB CODE: 1000338