Investment Management Associate Attorney

Madison office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an investment management associate attorney with 3+ years of legal practicing experience at a law firm, financial institution, government agency, insurance company, regulator, or self-regulatory organization with demonstrated financial services experience. The candidate will advise regarding federal securities laws and forms, including the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Will serve in the preparation and review of regulatory filings for investment company and investment adviser clients. Understanding of corporate law and proficiency in drafting basic corporate documents. Provide support to the investment company board of directors and coordination with investment company service providers. Preparation of client updates on new regulatory and legal developments. Analysis, critical thought, research, technical writing, and client correspondence. Participate in new client development and marketing activities. Should have experience in an investment company, investment adviser, or broker-dealer representation, such as knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, FINRA regulations, the Securities Act of 1933, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Must have familiarity with contacting state, federal or self-regulatory organization regulators. Must be admitted to practice or eligible for admission to practice in the State of Wisconsin. The candidate should have superior organizational and time management skills. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and comfort with telephonic, video, and face-to-face communications. Should have proven ability to work within a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines and demands both internally and externally. Must have a desire to contribute to client success in a collaborative team environment.

A team of more than 180 proactive lawyers and business counselors form the firm that specializes in providing creative counsel to domestic and international clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. With almost five decades of experience in the areas of business law and litigation, trusts and estates, employment, technology and intellectual property, and banking law, among others, it has earned a reputation for helping clients identify and seize growth opportunities and has developed considerable expertise in structuring and facilitating complex transactions. The firm recruits talented attorneys from top law schools across the country whose academic achievements and personal skills mark them as future leaders.