Investment Management Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Investment Management Associate Attorney in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investment management and regulatory experience, particularly with the SEC's Division of Investment Management.

Duties

• Advise private fund clients and their advisers on the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
• Draft corporate governance documents for registered advisers and investment companies.
• Provide guidance on general securities laws, registration, exemptions, compliance, and governance.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of specialists.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience, preferably at an Am Law top 100 firm.
• Experience with registered investment advisers and investment companies.
• Outstanding writing and analytical skills.
• Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or eligible to waive in.

Education

• Top academic credentials.

Certifications

• State bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options.
• Parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility treatment options.
• Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program access.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and professional associations.
• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations.

This is one of the world's largest international law firms. This large and prominent New York firm's legal practice encompasses every major area of commercial law. Attorneys work closely together across offices and practice specialties. They share a dedication to superior client service, a culture of sharing and teamwork and a commitment to give back to the profession and the community. Associates participate in firm governance through membership in many of the firm's committees. Experienced attorneys devote a significant amount of time to the training and development of associates, and all attorneys are evaluated in part on their commitment to, and expertise in, the area of attorney development. Attorneys work very hard here, but they are rewarded with competitive salaries and nice bonuses.