International Trade & Supply Chain Associate

Position Summary

Our client is seeking an International Trade & Supply Chain Associate with at least 4 years of experience for an immediate opening. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in transportation, cargo, logistics, and maritime regulatory matters, with direct experience in compliance, licensing, and Federal Maritime Commission dealings.

The role is housed within the firm’s Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit and will involve cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders throughout the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients in the cargo, transportation, and logistics sectors on regulatory compliance
• Handle licensing and matters involving the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
• Work closely with shippers, motor carriers, rail companies, and ocean vessels
• Collaborate across practice groups on supply chain legal strategy
• Manage multiple projects and communicate complex legal strategies effectively

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in international trade, maritime, or supply chain-related law
• Deep understanding of regulatory issues impacting cargo and logistics industries
• Experience working with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is essential
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Strong academic record and exceptional judgment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be licensed and in good standing in the state of residence or preferred office

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $220,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What is your active email address? Required
• Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future?
• What is your salary requirement? Please add numbers and do not skip. Required
• Do you have a J.D. from an accredited law school?
• Please ensure your education is listed on your resume.
• How many years of experience do you have in international trade, maritime, or supply chain-related law?
• Do you have experience working with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)? How many years?
• Have you advised clients in the transportation, cargo, logistics, or shipping sectors? How many years?
• Are you currently admitted and in good standing with the bar in your state of residence or in one of the preferred markets (Denver, Oakland, Los Angeles, DC)?
• Are you located in or willing to work remotely from Denver, Oakland, Los Angeles, or Washington, DC?
• Anything we should know about you or your qualifications? Please make sure you answer all application questions to be considered for the position. Thank you.

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $220,000 - $275,000