Associate - Corporate Investment Funds

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Associate to join its Corporate Investment Funds Practice in Chicago, IL; Washington, D.C.; or New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in private investment fund formation and related operational matters, contributing to a dynamic team advising fund sponsors globally.

Duties

• Advise on structuring and fundraising of private investment funds across various asset classes.
• Handle internal sponsor arrangements and co-investments.
• Manage fund operations and regulatory compliance matters.
• Provide counsel on complex or novel regulatory issues.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in private investment fund formation.
• Experience with fund operational matters and compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in navigating global securities and tax regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Support for health management and future savings.

Boasting a large presence in the corporate and litigation arenas, exceptional training programs, and an innovative partner assessment program, the firm is a major hit with associates. At this firm, associates learn exactly what it means to practice law--and have a breadth of appreciation for all elements of large full-service practice. In their posh DC offices, the environment is professional and polished.