Funds Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Boston, MA, seeks a highly qualified Funds Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school, be a member of the Massachusetts Bar, and demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. The Funds Attorney will be responsible for handling various legal matters related to investment funds and will play a crucial role in providing high-quality legal services to clients.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support on matters related to investment funds.
• Draft and review legal documents, including fund formation documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Conduct legal research to stay abreast of relevant laws and regulations impacting investment funds.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Advise clients on fund structuring, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
• Represent clients in negotiations and meetings with regulatory authorities as needed.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in investment fund law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school or equivalent.
• Bar admissions in the state of Massachusetts.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar admissions in Massachusetts.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and client service skills.
• Ability to thrive in a high-paced and demanding legal environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Funds Attorney to contribute to a thriving law firm in the heart of Boston. The firm offers a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Corporate work is the driving force in this large firm although in recent years, IP has played an increasingly important role. Its Boston offices are spacious, modern, and beautifulone of the most satisfying and prestigious firms in which to work. We know of few firms that compete with this firm in terms of the quality and consistency of the work product. Although the hours can be substantial, the compensation is top of the line here, and associates are generally quite happy to be practicing at the top of their profession.