Private Funds amp Investment Management Associate Attorney

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Job Title:

Private Funds & Investment Management Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A prominent law firm based in New York City, NY is seeking a mid-level attorney with demonstrated expertise in private investment funds and asset management. This opportunity, offered exclusively through our legal recruitment team, allows legal professionals to work on high-profile fund formation matters and advise a diverse array of institutional clients.

Duties:

• Advise asset managers on the structuring, formation, and operation of private investment funds across a broad spectrum of asset classes

• Draft and negotiate offering documents, partnership agreements, side letters, and related fund documentation

• Guide regulatory compliance and legal obligations related to investment management activities

• Support clients in secondary transactions, fund restructurings, co-investments, and other complex transactions

• Coordinate with tax, ERISA, and other specialty teams on multi-disciplinary matters

• Maintain strong client relationships and play an active role in business development initiatives

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of post-JD experience working on private fund formation and management

• Experience with both domestic and international fund structures

• Solid understanding of relevant regulatory regimes, including the Investment Advisers Act and other applicable securities laws

• Adept at handling complex legal and business issues with minimal supervision

• Previous large law firm or elite boutique experience preferred

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)

Skills:

• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple client matters and meet tight deadlines

• Strong analytical reasoning and attention to detail

• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in team-based environments

• Strategic thinking paired with a practical, solution-oriented approach

Job Location:

New York City, NY

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306