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Senior Fund Formation Lawyer

Type Full-Time

Location California - Palo Alto

Job ID J64J413650

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Asset / Investment ManagementCorporate - M&ACorporate - Private Equity

2026-06-22 12:55:05

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Fund Formation Lawyer with over six years of experience to join their Investment Funds practice in Palo Alto, CA. The candidate will advise sponsors and limited partners, including sovereign funds, on private equity and other private investment vehicles.

Duties

  • Advise sponsors on fund formation matters.
  • Guide limited partners on investments in private equity funds.
  • Handle structuring, fundraising, and investor negotiations.
  • Manage governance and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate on private equity transactions and M&A.

Requirements

  • Over six years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with 1940 Act matters.
  • Experience with '40 Act funds is a plus.
  • Knowledge of cross-border fund structures.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

  • Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in regulatory and compliance matters.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Professional development opportunities.

This Texas-headquartered elite firm is appealing for associates interested in energy work. The firm is serious about its career development. Junior associates are assigned a senior associate mentor and formal training at the firm is guaranteed. Associates confirmed the firm has an encouragement aspect and all workers strive to the best job they can do. This firm has gained important recognition in the community for its diversity efforts. Pro bono is popular among the attorneys and most have devoted over 100 years each year to pro bono efforts. Thefirm pays top-of-market compensation.

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