Asset Management Associate or Special Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Asset Management Associate or Special Counsel with private equity and hedge fund experience to join their team in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience ranging from the Classes of 2021 to 2016.

Duties

• Advise clients on private equity and hedge fund matters.
• Draft and review legal documents related to asset management.
• Collaborate with team members to develop client strategies.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.

Requirements

• Experience in private equity and hedge funds.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

This is one of the nation's most prominent corporate powerhouse firms. The associates we know practice at some of the highest levels available--there is no question you will learn your craft here--and learn it well. Although there corporate section reigns supreme, we have been really impressed with the work the litigators are tackling--including white collar crime work that is fairly impressive and noteworthy. At the top of the stack in terms of compensation, there is no question that associates will work and work hard here--a precious few will even make partner in this large firm. Work hard and play hard is the motto of the overachieving associates, who frequently play on the firm's softball team or grab their neighbors for some after work happy hours.