Junior to Mid-Level Private Funds Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Miami, FL, is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Private Funds Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of experience in fund formation and investment adviser work. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in private funds law, strong academic credentials, and exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Duties:

• Assist in fund formation and investment adviser work for private fund clients.
• Conduct legal research on private funds law and securities regulations.
• Draft and review fund agreements, offering memoranda, and related documents.
• Provide guidance on entity types from a tax perspective.
• Understand and apply the fundamentals of Federal securities laws relevant to private fund managers.
• Gain proficiency in fund economics and draft related language in fund agreements.
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of experience in a large law firm setting.
• Genuine interest in practicing as a private funds lawyer.
• Strong academic history.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly detail-oriented.
• Basic understanding of entity types from a tax perspective.
• Familiarity with the ’33 Act, ’34 Act, Investment Company Act, and Investment Advisers Act.
• Admission to practice in the jurisdiction or eligibility for admission.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to practice in the jurisdiction or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Experience in fund formation and investment adviser work.
• Legal research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306