Mid-Level Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its private equity fund formation and investment practice group in New York City, NY. This role involves advising fund sponsors and institutional investors on structuring, negotiating, and investing in private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure funds, as well as co-investment transactions.

Duties

• Advise on private equity fund formations and investments.
• Collaborate with practice specialists in a large firm environment.
• Service clients across diverse industries.
• Manage multiple work streams in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in private equity fund formations or investments.
• Experience at a major U.S. or international law firm preferred.
• Member in good standing with the New York Bar or willingness to be admitted.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York Bar.

Skills

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Team-oriented with excellent collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive market salaries.

Law offices are based in Toronto, New York and Calgary. Area of specialization is business law. The legal practice was formed in 1941. Two-hundred and seventy-six qualified attorneys and a professional support staff are employed at the firm. They represent clients worldwide. Practice areas and industries are significant. Some of their practice areas include competition-antitrust, corporate-capital markets, intellectual property and litigation-dispute resolution. The law practice endorses pro-bono work.