Funds Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Funds Associate for its Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will have a general corporate and securities background with specific experience advising investment funds throughout their lifecycle. Experience with private equity, private credit, and venture capital funds is preferred.

Duties

• Advise investment funds and investors at all lifecycle stages.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets unit.
• Articulate legal strategies and courses of action effectively.
• Handle multiple projects under pressure.

Requirements

• Three to five years of relevant experience preferred.
• Active bar license in the state of the office location or commitment to obtain one.
• Excellent academic credentials and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active bar license in the relevant state.

Skills

• Superior judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Commitment to community involvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Performance and client development bonuses.

This premier business services and litigation law firm believes in partnering with its clients to provide innovative yet pragmatic legal advice, uncommon yet cost-effective legal services, and outstanding results. Its wide range of clientele ranges from entrepreneurial start-ups to several top national and global companies. Further, the firm's experienced legal professionals excel at the practice of business litigation, environmental law, insolvency and commercial bankruptcy, intellectual property, labor and employment law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate law, securities, and tax law.