Desort is Hiring an Attorney - Mid-level Telecom Associate (Washington, DC) Near Washington, DC
Full time Attorney - Mid-level Telecom Associate (Washington, DC) We are looking for a full-time Attorney to join our team of telecommunications attorneys in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in telecommunications law, with a strong understanding of the regulatory environment. The position will involve a variety of legal research, drafting, and litigation work. Education
JD
Bar Admission
Admitted to practice in Washington, D.C.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of telecommunications experience.
Prior experience in a law firm or at the FCC (Federal Communications Commission).
Job Competencies & Desired Skills
Curiosity and interest in new telecommunications and spectrum-based technologies.
Experience with telecommunications regulatory issues under the Communications Act and FCC regulations, including familiarity with FCC processes.
Strong analytical and writing skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
Sound business judgment and excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Strong research, problem-solving, and conceptual thinking abilities.
Ability to influence and engage persuasively.
Basic management skills.
General & Essential Job Expectations: While specific job requirements may vary, all employees are expected to:
Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
Produce deliverables, promptly respond to correspondence, and answer calls efficiently.
Provide timely, accurate, and high-quality work.
Meet deadlines and fulfill job duties as required.
Foster positive work relationships and adhere to firm policies.
Engage in both physical and sedentary activities, including extended computer work and virtual meetings.
Undertake additional duties or projects as assigned.
Promote our firm values, emphasizing excellence in client representation and employee development.
Work Environment
Sedentary work primarily involving sitting, occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force.
Hybrid work environment with some in-office expectations.