Corporate Associate - Private Equity (Investment Management/Funds)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Associate specializing in Private Equity and Investment Management to join their team in West Hartford, CT. The position offers the flexibility to work from various office locations, including Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, or Washington, D.C.

Duties

• Draft sophisticated investment management and fund-related documents.
• Advise investment managers on regulatory compliance obligations.
• Negotiate and document strategic joint ventures and financings.
• Represent family offices and institutional investors.
• Prepare and review investment management agreements and marketing materials.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of investment management and private fund formation experience.
• Excellent technical, professional, and client service skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration.
• Effective problem-solving capabilities and ability to work independently.
• Bar admission in good standing in the jurisdiction of practice.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Ability to develop creative solutions to meet client needs.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with remote work options.

This firms West Hartford office represents a variety of individuals, financial institutions, government agencies, insurance companies, manufacturers, energy providers, real estate professionals, and Fortune 100 corporations on a wide range of corporate, litigation, capital markets, intellectual property, and mergers and acquisition matters. Their attorneys strive to provide superior customer service by placing emphasis on innovation, transparency, accessibility, and diversity. They are highly responsive, dedicated to knowing their clients business, communication oriented, and always listen to their clients advice to make their practice more comprehensive and complete.