Antitrust Paralegal

Antitrust Paralegal Overview

• The Antitrust Paralegal will support attorneys in preparing and submitting HSR premerger antitrust filings to regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with attorneys and teams to manage legal projects and ensure compliance with antitrust regulations.
• Assist in developing and maintaining procedures for document tracking, coding, and quality control systems.
• Provide support during court or agency hearings, including preparation and on-site assistance.
• Draft legal documents, forms, and correspondence as required for case management.
• Ensure the confidentiality and security of sensitive legal and financial information.
• Leverage knowledge of MS Office and internal software for efficient task execution.

Antitrust Paralegal Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and submit HSR premerger antitrust filings with the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice.
• Coordinate and manage ongoing legal projects, utilizing support departments and project assistants as needed.
• Develop and maintain tracking systems for legal documents and ensure quality control.
• Assist attorneys during court or agency hearings, providing logistical and documentation support.
• Maintain accurate calendars for cases or transactions and distribute updates to relevant parties.
• Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm standards.
• Protect and manage confidential and privileged information in accordance with firm policies.

Antitrust Paralegal Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
• Minimum of four years of related law firm experience as a paralegal.
• At least one year of experience with HSR and antitrust filings preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively across organizational levels.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of legal document management and quality control processes.