Junior to Mid-Level Fund Formation and Investment Management Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior to Mid-Level Fund Formation and Investment Management Associate in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of relevant experience in fund formation and investment management, with a focus on fund and management structuring, and negotiating with institutional investors.

Duties

• Structure and negotiate fund and management agreements.
• Engage in secondary sales of LP fund stakes.
• Participate in GP-led fund restructurings.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision.
• Collaborate with partners, senior counsels, and clients.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in fund formation and investment management.
• Knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act and Securities Act.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proactive and positive attitude with a strong work ethic.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing of the Bar in the jurisdiction(s) where admitted.

Skills

• Excellent document drafting skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.