Corporate Associate - Private Equity (Investment Management/Funds)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Associate specializing in Private Equity and Investment Management to join their team in Stamford, CT. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience in investment management and corporate transactions, with a focus on private funds and regulatory matters.

Duties

• Draft and review investment management and fund-related documents.
• Advise investment managers on regulatory compliance obligations.
• Negotiate and document strategic joint ventures and financings.
• Represent family offices and institutional investors.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of investment management and private fund formation experience.
• Excellent technical, professional, and client service skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration.
• Effective problem-solving capabilities and ability to work independently.
• Bar admission in good standing in the jurisdiction of practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting complex legal documents.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Ability to develop creative solutions to meet client needs.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with remote work options.

This law firm is present in Boston, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Washington, DC. Their practice areas include commercial litigation, individual clients, energy and utility law, intellectual property, labor and employment, corporate and business law and real estate, environment and land use. With around 300 attorneys, this 100-year old firm has gained a superior and a high value reputation over the years and is well-positioned to provide help for regional, national and international clients.