Corporate Associate Attorney- Investment Services

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Job Title: Corporate Associate Attorney- Investment Services

Job Overview:
A Washington, D.C.-based law firm is seeking a driven and detail-oriented attorney to join its Investment Services group. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment handling sophisticated matters involving registered funds, advisers, and regulatory compliance. The role provides immediate exposure to clients and supports long-term career growth through hands-on experience and strategic mentoring.

Duties:

• Advise clients on federal securities law matters, particularly those involving the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Securities Act of 1933

• Provide legal support to registered investment companies, investment advisers, and private funds

• Assist in structuring transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, within the investment management space

• Collaborate with internal teams and senior stakeholders to deliver regulatory guidance and compliance strategies

• Draft, review, and negotiate fund formation and registration documents

• Support business development initiatives and maintain direct client contact

• Manage concurrent matters and deadlines effectively in a dynamic environment

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience practicing corporate or securities law at a law firm

• Background working with investment companies, investment advisers, and private funds

• Familiarity with compliance obligations under federal securities laws

• Exposure to transactional work involving funds or asset managers

• Admission to practice in, or eligibility for admission to, the District of Columbia

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

• Strong academic performance preferred

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing (or pending) in the District of Columbia

Skills:

• Sound legal judgment and strong analytical capabilities

• Ability to manage multiple legal matters simultaneously

• Excellent communication and drafting abilities

• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset

• Self-motivated with an eagerness to grow professionally

Job Location:

• Washington, DC

• Hybrid work schedule with in-office presence three days per week

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Firm-paid life and disability coverage

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts

• 401(k) with traditional and Roth contribution options (administered by Vanguard)

• Paid vacation, personal time, holidays, and sick leave

• Generous discretionary bonus opportunities

• Professional development support, including mentoring and ongoing training

• The hybrid work model supports work-life balance

• Access to wellness programs, fitness discounts, and EAP services

• Pre-tax commuter benefits and family support services, including backup care options

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306