Counsel Pensions Benefits amp Investments

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Job Overview:
A prominent national law firm is seeking a Counsel to join its Pensions, Benefits & Investments practice group. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced attorney with a strong background in private funds and public market investment transactions. The successful candidate will work with a broad range of asset classes, representing both fund managers and institutional investors. This is a non-partner track role that offers high-impact legal work and flexibility in work location across U.S. offices.

Location:

• Washington, DC

Duties:

• Advise clients on private fund investments across a wide range of asset classes

• Counsel on public market transactions and investment structuring

• Draft and negotiate fund agreements, side letters, and related investment documentation

• Provide legal guidance on fiduciary, governance, and compliance issues

• Manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously

• Take ownership of significant legal projects from inception through completion

• Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups and locations to deliver integrated client solutions

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in pensions, benefits, private funds, or investment law

• Demonstrated expertise in private funds and/or public market investments

• Experience representing both fund managers and institutional investors preferred

• Ability to manage high-value client matters with minimal oversight

• Strong professional judgment and client service skills

Education:

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

• Academic excellence strongly preferred

Certifications:

• Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where the candidate intends to practice

Skills:

• Deep understanding of private fund structures, investment documentation, and compliance issues

• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently

• Collaborative, business-minded approach to client service

Benefits:

• Non-partner track role offering consistent exposure to sophisticated legal work

• Equal opportunity employer with inclusive hiring practices

• Fair Chance employer open to applicants with arrest or conviction records

• Secure, supportive, and professionally rewarding work environment

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